Listicle

//ˈlɪstɪkl̩// noun, slang

noun, slang ·Uncommon ·College level

Definitions

Noun
  1. 1
    An article based around a list. informal

    "Dishy books! Bruno Mars! Human excrement! Relieve the year that was in handy listicle form, on page 52."

Example

More examples

"Dishy books! Bruno Mars! Human excrement! Relieve the year that was in handy listicle form, on page 52."

Etymology

Blend of list + article.

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