tongues wag

[tongues wag] {informal} People speak in an excited or gossipy manner; people spread rumors.

* /If married women go out with other men, tongues will wag./

* /When the bank clerk showed up in an expensive new car, tongues wagged./

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Source: A Dictionary of American Idioms


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