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Etymology
Pronunciation
chismoso
gossip
chisme
gossip (noun)
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-oso
full of, prone to
Chismoso means gossip (as a noun or adjective) and can be broken down as chisme0 (gossip (noun)0) + -oso1 (full of, prone to1), literally meaning 'full of gossip' or 'prone to gossiping'.
noun
  1. gossip
    A person who spreads rumors or gossips
    No le cuentes secretos a Juan, es un chismoso. // Don't tell Juan any secrets, he's a gossip.
adjective
  1. gossipy
    Prone to spreading rumors or gossiping
    Mi vecina es muy chismosa y siempre habla de los demás. // My neighbor is very gossipy and always talks about others.