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presstitute en · NOUN

Pronunciation

Etymology

Blend of press + prostitute. The comparison comes from the notion that they sell themselves for money.

Meanings

  1. (attributive, derogatory, sometimes) A person or media entity that misleadingly tailors news to fit a particular partisan agenda.

Forms

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presstitutes Number=Plur lexicographic

Deriveds

presstitution

Relateds

whorenalist

Translations (9)

az zurnalist (a person or media entity reporting news in such a biased manner) · hi बिकाऊ मीडिया (a person or media entity reporting news in such a biased manner) · fr journalope (a person or media entity reporting news in such a biased manner) · ru журнали́зд (a person or media entity reporting news in such a biased manner) · pl presstytutka (a person or media entity reporting news in such a biased manner) · pl dziennikurwa (a person or media entity reporting news in such a biased manner) · fr journapute (a person or media entity reporting news in such a biased manner) · pt pena de aluguel (a person or media entity reporting news in such a biased manner) · ru журнашлю́ха (a person or media entity reporting news in such a biased manner)