吃瓜

Traditional form:

吃瓜

Pinyin (reading):

chīguā

Definitions:

• (neologism c. 2016) (slang) to watch an entertaining spectacle from the sidelines and-or engage in gossip about it

Characters:

• 吃 - to eat; to drink; to suffer, to endure, to bear
• 瓜 - melon, gourd, squash, cucumber

Traditional characters:

• 吃 - to eat; to drink; to suffer, to endure, to bear
• 瓜 - melon, gourd, squash, cucumber