| whisper | be ~ed that, ada desas-desus yg mengatakan: it is ~ed that the couple are about to separate, ada desas-desus yg mengatakan bahawa pasangan itu akan berpisah; | Kamus Inggeris-Melayu Dewan |
| titbit | 2. a small piece of gossip or scandal, desas-desus: I’ve just heard some interesting ~s, saya baru sahaja mendengar desas-desus yg menarik. | Kamus Inggeris-Melayu Dewan |
| whisper | ~ /about, around/, (usu pass.) ada desas-desus (yg mengatakan) bahawa: it is being ~ed around town that someone important is involved, ada desas-desus di seluruh bandar bahawa seorang yg penting terlibat; | Kamus Inggeris-Melayu Dewan |
| buzz | vi 1. (of bees, machinery) make a humming or vibrating sound, berdengung: the bees ~ed in the garden, lebah-lebah berdengung di taman, 2. be filled with, berdesas-desus: the town is ~ing with the news, bandar itu berdesas-desus dgn khabar-khabar tersebut; the room ~ed with voices, bilik itu berdesas-desus dgn suara manusia; 3. make a signal with a buzzer, menekan pembaz memanggil sso: he ~ed for his secretary, dia menekan pembaz memanggil setiausahanya; | Kamus Inggeris-Melayu Dewan |
| whispering campaign | n kempen desas-desus. | Kamus Inggeris-Melayu Dewan |
| gossip column | n ruang(an) /desas-desus, gosip/. | Kamus Inggeris-Melayu Dewan |
| rumour, (US) rumor | n khabar(-khabar) angin, desas-desus: all sorts of ~s are going around about him, segala macam khabar angin sedang tersebar tentangnya; ~ has it that he is planning to emigrate, ada khabar-khabar angin bahawa dia bercadang hendak berhijrah ke luar negeri; | Kamus Inggeris-Melayu Dewan |
| gossipy | adj suka mengumpat; (of letter etc) penuh dgn /desas-desus, gosip/. | Kamus Inggeris-Melayu Dewan |
| tasty | 2. (colloq) interesting, syok didengar: a ~ bit of gossip about her, desas-desus ttg perempuan itu yg syok didengar. | Kamus Inggeris-Melayu Dewan |
| gossip | 2. (often derog) informal writing about the private lives of well-known personalities, social incidents, etc, desas-desus, gosip: a ~ columnist, penulis ruangan gosip; 3. friendly chat, berbual-bual, bersembang: she liked to have a ~ with her neighbour, dia suka berbual-bual dgn jirannya; 4. scandal monger, tattler, kaki umpat; | Kamus Inggeris-Melayu Dewan |