Have you ever wondered what Men Gossip About?

'Gossip' has always been considered synonymous with women. Have you ever wondered what men gossip about?
From bitching and backbiting to discussing their weight, wardrobe and shopping list as well as cribbing about men, in-laws and kids – there is no dearth of subjects for women to start an interesting chat session.
But have you ever wondered about what men gossiped about?
Is it just sex, women and sports that rule a man's mind or is there something else that they love pondering about.
We asked men spanning various age groups about what's their favourite subject when it comes to 'male gossip'...

Bitten by the sex bug:
This one ought to top the gossip list, as 'men and sex' make for a great combo. So what's there to gossip about? It could vary from sharing their one night stand experiences, new sexual positions they experimented with, erotic fantasies to ofcourse the women they're either chasing or dating.

The hottest babe around:
Irrespective of their commitment status, men are always inquisitive about the new babe who has joined their office or shifted to their neighbourhood; and whenever they spot a hot girl around, they just can't resist talking about her with their mates. Discussing her looks, attitude, guessing her personal details, likes, and dislikes, men can fritter hours chatting.

All about a fab figure:
Men love sharing details about their dream woman's svelte figure, perfect assets and sexy curves. If not any girl in real life, you can easily spot men gossiping about celebrity babes and their hot bods. After all, a well toned body is what all men seek in their perfect woman, so indeed a woman's body figures importantly on the male agenda.

Me and my woman:
Like their women, men also give equal importance to emotions and relationships. Whether frustrated or content, talking about their present relationship figures prominently in their gossip list. Some men love talking about the success mantra of their marital life, some may bare their sex life among their friends and some frustrated souls spill the beans about how their partner gets on their nerves. "Though most men do not discuss much about their family life, but when they do, it's merely a way of venting out their tension,”

Work and money matter:
Most men are career-oriented and they love discussing the same. From their company and job profile, pay package, Have you ever wondered what men gossip about? turnover to general economic conditions, goals, targets - work related gossip is common among men. "Men believe in making intelligent choices and that won't come from discussing our shopping list, so we'd rather spend time talking about a new job and better business propositions. Besides, we often chitchat about the ways to deal with our bosses and office politics and undeniably, it helps when we share our work woes,"

Gizmo gaze and car craze:
No matter which car or gadget a man personally owns, discussing about the latest mean machines and gadgets interests men the most. Be it high-tech mobiles, I-pods, pen drives, music systems, cameras or digital planners, talking of its benefits, drawbacks and pricing is what gets their adrenalin pumping.
"My friends are very passionate about the latest gadgets and the inspiration comes from the Bond movies, where the spy makes the best use of his gadgets to make his life simpler. For instance, my friend bought a cell phone a few months ago with a memory space of 1 GB, whereas now the company has re-launched the same with 5 GB space. We talk about it to remain updated with the latest tech developments,"

Sporty talks:
Watching a live telecast of matches or wrestling, keeping a strict check on the score board, commenting on each and every ball being played, suggesting tricks to the wrestler and finally discussing about the participating teams and the tournament, men find instant gratification talking about sports.

Fashion fundas:
Men are increasingly becoming brand conscious, but they aren't ostentatious about their indulgences. A lot of men love discussing the latest watch to have hit stores or what's the best pair of sneakers to pick.
"Though fashion is generally associated with women, men also like following trends, particularly of Hollywood. Whenever we watch a new film, talking about the shirts, suits, patterns of the stars is our favourite time pass topic,"
Back biting woes:
Surprisingly, men take a level of interest in gossiping about their friends, teachers, colleagues and bosses. However, unlike women, the jealously factor isn't on a high. "It's great fun discussing about people you know. Men love to gossip, but we are not malicious."

Something's cooking:
The last thing you find men talking about is be cooking or the cuisines they enjoy. While it's believed that the way to a man's heart is through his stomach, men don't find it an interesting topic - unless there's a group of hotel management students.
"Seldom men talk about anything related to food or cooking. The only thing we may discuss is about the new restaurants opened in the vicinity and their specialty. Though it's only if someone from the group has been there and had a good experience."