Flurfunk

German (Berlin)

/ˈfluːɐ̯ˌfʊŋk/

noun
Definitions
  • gossip network, rumor mill, grapevine Informal person-to-person means of circulating information, particularly in companies and institutions.

Etymology

Compound from German Flur (corridor, field, meadow, hall, entrance hall, glade, hallway, floor) + German Funk (radio).

Origin

German (Berlin)

Funk

Gloss

radio

Concept
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Modern world

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Person/Thing

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