a piece of writing in a newspaper about social events and the private and personal lives of famous people 漫谈栏，茶话栏（报刊有关社交活动和名人私生活的专栏） I saw it in the gossip column of the local newspaper. 我在当地报纸上的漫谈专栏看到过此事。 He writes a gossip column for the local paper. 他给当地报纸的漫谈专栏写文章。