scandal
/ˈskændl/
noun
- An event or situation that shocks people because it involves dishonest or immoral behavior, especially by someone famous or in a position of power.
- The politician resigned after a huge financial scandal.
- The school was rocked by a cheating scandal involving several teachers.
- The scandal about the company's pollution was all over the news.
- Talk or reports about the immoral or shocking behavior of others; gossip.
- The town was buzzing with scandal after the mayor's arrest.
- The magazine is full of scandal about celebrities.
- She loves to spread scandal about her neighbors.
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