noun
[ U ] ( BrE , disapproving ) the practice of journalists paying people large amounts of money to give them personal or private information for a newspaper story
noun
[ U ] ( BrE , disapproving ) the practice of journalists paying people large amounts of money to give them personal or private information for a newspaper story
Oxford Advanced Learner's English Dictionary. Оксфордский английский словарь для изучающик язык на продвинутом уровне. 2005