单词 | ink-slinger |
释义 | > as lemmasink-slinger ink-slinger n. originally U.S. a contemptuous appellation for a professional writer, esp. a reckless writer in the newspaper press. ΘΚΠ society > communication > journalism > journalist > [noun] > reckless writer ink-jerker1865 ink-spiller1881 ink-slinger1887 society > leisure > the arts > literature > writer or author > [noun] > inferior writer scribblera1556 paper-blurrera1586 by-writer1587 feather-driver1593 squitter-book1594 paper-stainer1596 blur-paper1603 spoil-paper1610 penster1611 inkhorn matea1616 squitter-wit1615 ink-dabbler1616 squitter-pulpa1640 quill-driver1700 scribble-scrabble1707 authorling1752 writerling1802 inkhorn varlet1820 toe-writer1845 pen-driver1854 anonymuncule1859 ink-jerker1865 pen-pusher1875 pseudonymuncle1875 ink-spiller1881 ink-slinger1887 blotter- 1887 W. Douglas Duelling Days in Army 132 Every one on the Paris press seems ready..to fight any other ink-slinger on the slightest provocation. 1896 Academy 7 Nov. 347/2 Only great critics, or impertinent ink slingers, would attempt to appraise their value. < as lemmas |
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