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Unfair gossip? (4,7)

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I believe the answer is:

ugly rumours

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'unfair gossip?' is the definition.
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'unfair gossip?' is the wordplay.
'unfair' becomes 'ugly' (I am not sure about this - if you are sure you should give a lot more credence to this answer).
'gossip?' becomes 'rumours' (I've seen this before).
'ugly'+'rumours'='UGLY RUMOURS'

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