Practicing Success

Target Exam

CUET

Subject

English

Chapter

Grammar: Idioms

Question:

What is the meaning of the idiom "backstairs gossip"?

Options:

Gossip among servants

gossip among friends

gossip among neighbours

gossip against seniors

Correct Answer:

Gossip among servants

Explanation:

The correct answer is option 1- Gossip among servants.

Backstairs gossip refers to secret or whispering rumors or negative talk about someone, often spread by servants or people in a less powerful position.