Newsie

noun

noun ·Rare ·Advanced level

Definitions

Noun
  1. 1
    Alternative form of newsy. alt-of, alternative

    "Sure, being a newsie is a grind, the hours are not great and the public holds us in lower esteem than the women who work the poles at Satin Dolls down the road from the Tick Tock in Lodi, but it beats working by a mile."

Example

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"Sure, being a newsie is a grind, the hours are not great and the public holds us in lower esteem than the women who work the poles at Satin Dolls down the road from the Tick Tock in Lodi, but it beats working by a mile."

Etymology

From news + -ie.

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