gossiping

(noun) a conversation that spreads personal information about other people. Synonyms: gossipmongering.

(verb) wag one's tongue; speak about others and reveal secrets or intimacies. Synonyms: dish the dirt, gossip. Example: "She won't dish the dirt."

(verb) talk socially without exchanging too much information. Synonyms: chew the fat, shoot the breeze, chat, confabulate, confab, chitchat, chit-chat, chatter, chaffer, natter, gossip, jaw, claver, visit. Example: "The men were sitting in the cafe and shooting the breeze."