Yenta is a term used to describe someone who spreads rumors and GOSSIP. It is derived from the Yiddish word for 'GOSSIP'. A rumourmonger is someone who deliberately spreads false or malicious information, often in an attempt to cause harm or damage to another person's reputation. The term rumourmonger is often used to describe someone who is constantly spreading rumours and GOSSIP, regardless of whether they are true or not.