'yenta' definitions:
Definition of 'yenta'
(from WordNet)
noun
(Yiddish) a vulgar shrew; a shallow coarse termagant
noun
(Yiddish) a woman who talks too much; a gossip unable to keep a secret; a woman who spreads rumors and scandal
Synonyms of 'yenta'
From: Moby Thesaurus
- a tale-bearing animal,
- backseat driver,
- busybody,
- eavesdropper,
- gossip,
- gossip columnist,
- gossiper,
- gossipmonger,
- inquirer,
- inquisitive,
- inquisitor,
- intermeddler,
- kibitzer,
- meddler,
- newsmonger,
- newspaperman,
- nosy Parker,
- Paul Pry,
- Peeping Tom,
- prier,
- pry,
- querier,
- querist,
- questioner,
- quidnunc,
- reporter,
- rubberneck,
- rubbernecker,
- rumormonger,
- scandalmonger,
- scopophiliac,
- sightseer,
- snoop,
- snooper,
- tabby,
- talebearer,
- taleteller,
- tattler,
- tattletale,
- telltale,
- tittle-tattler,
- voyeur