YELLOW JOURNALISM


Meaning of YELLOW JOURNALISM in English

noun

[ U ] newspaper reports that are exaggerated and written to shock readers

ORIGIN: From a comic strip The Yellow Kid that was printed in yellow ink to attract readers' attention.

For more information see the Cultural Guide

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