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word gets around
word gets around
News about something or someone inevitably reaches other people. The "news" is often a rumor of some sort. I know that Julia wanted to keep her break-up a secret, but considering how word gets around at this school, people were going to find out about it in no time. A: "How did you find out I won the contest?" B: "Word gets around!"
Common Names:
Name | Gender | Pronounced | Usage |
Imelda | | ee-MEL-dah | Italian, Spanish |
Carr | | [ka:] | |
Elrond | | - | Literature |
Cammie | | KAM-ee | English |
Curran | | ['kʌrən] | |
Mauricio | | mow-REE-thyo (Spanish), mow-REE-syo (Latin American Spanish) | Spanish |