newsie
/ˈnuzi/
noun
- A person, especially a child or teenager, who sells or delivers newspapers on the street.
- My grandfather worked as a newsie when he was twelve, delivering the evening paper after school.
- The newsie shouted, 'Extra! Extra! Read all about it!' on the busy corner.
- In the old black-and-white movie, a young newsie in a cap sells papers to passersby.
- A person who is very interested in or enthusiastic about news, especially current events.
- My uncle is a total newsie; he watches three different news channels every morning.
- She's such a newsie that she gets alerts on her phone for every breaking story.
- Being a newsie, he always has the latest headlines to share at the dinner table.
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