Bubbles o'er like a city with gossip, scandal, and spite. Tennyson. Gos"sip, v. t. To stand sponsor to. [Obs.] Shak. Gos"sip, v. i. [imp. & p. p. Gossiped (?); p. pr. & vb. n. Gossiping.] 1. To make merry. [Obs.] Shak.