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Definition of Paparazzi
1. Noun. (plural of paparazzo); freelance photographers who sell photographs of celebrities to the media, ''especially'' ones who pursue celebrities and attempt to obtain candid photographs. ¹
2. Noun. ''Used as a plurale tantum.'' ¹
3. Noun. (nonstandard) A paparazzo. ¹
4. Noun. (context: nonstandard uncountable) Paparazzi taken as a group. ¹
¹ Source: wiktionary.com
Definition of Paparazzi
1. paparazzo [n] - See also: paparazzo
Lexicographical Neighbors of Paparazzi
Literary usage of Paparazzi
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. Merriam-Webster's Dictionary of English Usage by Inc. Merriam-Webster (1994)
"This is a distinction that Americans traveling in Great Britain may consider
worth remembering. paparazzo, paparazzi Paparazzo, usually seen in the form of ..."
2. Quebec by Francois Remillard (2003)
"1363 Avenue Maguire •a683-8111 paparazzi serves Italian dishes. The salad with
warm goat- cheese, spinach and caramelized walnuts is a true delight, ..."
3. New England: A Photographic Portrait by Twin Lights Publishers, J Dennis Robinson (2003)
"... HUBLEY Taking a paparazzi break, a shy polar hear hangs out in Providence.
The photographer caught this candid moment at Roger Williams Park Zoo, ..."
4. Peer Justice and Youth Empowerment: An Implementation Guide for Teen Court by Tracy M. Godwin, David J. Steinhart, Betsy A. Fulton (1997)
"Washington, DC: US Department of Justice, Office of Juvenile Justice and Delinquency
Prevention. Beatty, D., Frank, L., Lurigio, AJ, Seymour, A., paparazzi, ..."
5. Assessing Problems in Monitoring and Enforcing Parole Under the Interstate edited by Mike Dewine (1999)
"As Mr. paparazzi noted, we were short-staffed. It was very difficult, and then
when you encountered problems with the program, ..."
6. Growing Readers: Units Of Study In The Primary Classroom by Kathy Collins (2004)
"What if the paparazzi staked out bookstores to catch, say, J.Lo sitting on the
floor against a bookcase lost in a romance novel? For better or worse, ..."
7. Limits of Tolerance: Freedom of Expression and the Public Debate in Chile by Sebastian Brett, Human Rights Watch (Organization) (1998)
""The existence of this law helps explain why Chile has been largely free of
paparazzi and publications devoted to local celebrity gossip. ..."
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