paparazzo
Definitions
A freelance photographer who sells photographs of celebrities to the media, especially one who pursues celebrities and attempts to obtain candid photographs.
Equivalents
16 more languages
العربيةبَابَارَاتْزِي
Ελληνικάπαπαράτσι
Magyarlesifotós
日本語パパラッチ
ភាសាខ្មែរអ្នកប្រមាញ់រូប
한국어파파라치
Nederlandspaparazzo
Portuguêspaparazzo
Русскийпапарацци
Türkçepaparazi
Українськапапараці
Tiếng Việtthợ săn ảnh
Examples
“That man with the camera over there is a paparazzo.”
“You may decide⟳ to shove the lens down the throat of your aggressor, in the style of an aggrieved celebrity seeking primal redress against a mischievous paparazzo; but then again, most ecstatic rituals are pacific in intent and you may find⟳ such violence inappropriate.”
CEFR level
C2
Mastery
This word is part of the CEFR C2 vocabulary — mastery level.
This word is part of the CEFR C2 vocabulary — mastery level.
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