backbiting russian

• злосло́вие

  malignant gossip, scandal, backbiting

• кля́уза

  petty denunciation, tale-telling complaint, informing

  slander, malicious gossip, backbiting

  intrigue, scheming

  cavil, vexatious litigation, legal quibbling

• злосло́вящий

  slandering, backbiting, evil-speaking, calumnious

• злоязы́чие

  slander, backbiting, malicious talk, sharp-tonguedness

  gossip, tittle-tattle, rumour-mongering

• злосло́вивший

  Slandering, backbiting, defaming, speaking ill of

• кля́узничающий

  slandering, calumniating, tale-bearing, backbiting

• кля́узничавший

  backbiting, slandering, calumniating, tale-telling

• огова́ривавший

  stipulating, agreeing upon (in advance), reserving (a condition)

  slandering, defaming, backbiting

Examples

• Злословящие соседки собрались у подъезда.

  The backbiting neighbors gathered by the entrance to the building.

• Кляузничающий коллега написал жалобу на всех сразу.

  The backbiting colleague filed a complaint against everyone at once.