Expedition: First Day
scuttlebutt has it that something really big is going on and you've got a starring role but you didn't hear that from me, clear?" "well, seeing as how i don't know who ya are, pilot, mighty hard to blame you for knowing things you shouldn't."
Jayden, Chapter 2
He gave a laugh, "i forgot how fast scuttlebutt travels on base." ramieraz spoke in a stern voice, "scuttlebutt is a marine term. we're the army." his brown eyes were filled with humor, "but i suppose we can forgive you... this time."
BX-132 Chapter 5
scuttlebutt wondered how many of _them_had picked up on the general's outburst. "is this some kind of _ **joke** _ captain?" the bear raged, shoving his desk out of his way as if it were made of matchsticks it crashed into the wall.
Halo: RODST (Chapter One: Mission Complete)
We do have a slot in our armor that can have an ai placed in it, but we don't have that ai interface with our neural implants as the spartans do, although i got some scuttlebutt that says some eggheads are working on that.
Trial by Error (Dogs of War 2)
"scuttlebutt is that they have modified some leviathans to carry some new payload. all they provided was that the new takeoff weight is heavier than normal. they think." "and the army can't do this on their own?"
Chapter III
"i'm guessing slip filled you guys in on the scuttlebutt?" miyu drawled when she joined the group. "you guessed right." falco replied. "this has me worried. if this is true we may be looking at another war." peppy said. "i sure hope not!"
The Experiment - Chapter 1
Or is that just scuttlebutt again?" kerian said doctor sandison grinned before replying "nope, that's your patient. unfortunately i don't hold out much hope, he's in a critical condition with a broken spine, and he has liver & kidney damage.
Nexus - Ch 2 - Into Exile
The scuttlebutt around the force was that they were generally considered bad actors. “what if i was?” flynn replied with her fists on her hips. “would that be a problem for you ... or the force?”
A New Dawn
"impressive, maybe he is as good as the scuttlebutt says" pepper said softly. "should i upload the telemetry sir?" asked jerry. "not yet, i'll do it personally tomorrow, save it for now" answered pepper.
Excalibur - Passing of the Sword - Part I
scuttlebutt said she was due to be towed to the breakers next tuesday though." rather than responding, m'rel reached inside her robes, pulling out a hot pink padd and handing it to marc.
Serval and Sheep (Chapter 13)
Reluctantly, she was forced to accept the alleged rumor of his interest in her as nothing more than the usual meaningless scuttlebutt. which is definitely for the best, she concluded. the last thing she needs is even more chances to screw up.
FW3000
Titi asked, "i got it through scuttlebutt in the grunt's mess." "i was inspecting a panel around the corner that had caused a flasher on the bridge...and overheard.