word on the wire



word on the wire

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 wire 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 wire is that she's leaving the company.
See also: on, wire, word

Common Names:

NameGenderPronouncedUsage
Immaculada-Catalan
RosalÍA-Spanish, Galician
JacquesZHAHKFrench
Louis['lu:is]
Fen (2)-Frisian
Arnoud-Dutch