Hear (something) on the grapevine informal verb phrase
Used to indicate that someone hears or learns of something through an informal means of communication, especially gossip.
I heard on the grapevine that James is resigning.
She heard on the grapevine that that guy has killed two girls at the same time.
I heard their divorce on the grapevine yesterday.
Someone is not as bad, cruel, maleficent as they are said or believed to be.
To hear or learn of something passed from one person to another or an unofficial source
To talk
Used to indicate that a lot of people are talking about or discuss something
A problem or difficult circumstance
I'm short-sighted, so forgetting my glasses is a real hair in the butter for my sight.