What is the present progressive of GOSSIP?
The correct word is GOSSIPING OR GOSSIPPING?
Some people told me that the correct present progressive is GOSSIPING but they don't tell me why? I wanna know why the correct way is GOSSIPING instead gossipping? becouse I consider according to the grammar rules is GOSSIPPING with double PP
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The consonant is only doubled if the final syllable has the stress. Although, in the UK, there are some exceptions, for example "to travel."
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Gossip is information that people pass around about other people's lives, often including things that are unkind or untrue.
She spends a lot of time catching up with the newest gossip.
A gossip is a person who passes around a lot of this kind of information.
Bob is a real gossip
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