word on the street



word on the street

The information, or the version of that information, that is currently spreading from person to person, often in a particular setting, like school or work. A: "The word on the street is that you're pregnant." B: "What? That is simply not true!" There are so many people stopping by Shelly's office because word on the street is that she's leaving the company.
See also: on, street, word

Common Names:

NameGenderPronouncedUsage
Mihammad-Arabic
Foster (1)FAWS-tərEnglish
Nefertarinef-ər-TAHR-ee (English)Ancient Egyptian
Rexannerek-SANEnglish (Rare)
AtlasAT-ləs (English)Greek Mythology
Ani-Bulgarian, Georgian, Romanian, Spanish