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newsy

adjective

No English definition recorded for this entry.

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Wiktionary

Pronunciation: /ˈn(j)uːzi/

adj

Etymology: Etymology tree English news English -y English newsy From news + -y.

  1. Containing lots of news; informative.
  2. Chatty, gossipy.

noun

Etymology: Etymology tree English news English -y English newsy From news + -y.

  1. Someone selling newspapers; a newsboy.
  2. A journalist, especially a reporter.

    Taken together, these websites resembled something of a first-person news network, a collective form of collaborative news-gathering. Ordinary people were transforming into 'amateur newsies', […]

    “Love life among the grown-ups, better ask a newsie, you really want to know. Those guys get around.”