paparazzi — photographers who aggressively pursue celebrities to take candid photographs for publication
Part of speech: NOUN
Definition: photographers who aggressively pursue celebrities to take candid photographs for publication
Pronunciation (IPA): /ˌpɑpəˈrɑtsi/
Korean meaning: 유명인을 쫓아다니며 사진을 찍는 파파라치 기자들
Korean pronunciation: 파-퍼-랏-치 (강세: 랏)
Example Sentences
- The celebrity wore sunglasses and a hat to hide from the paparazzi, but they still recognized her designer shoes.
- The paparazzi waited outside the restaurant for three hours just to get one photo.
- She became so famous that even her dog needed protection from the paparazzi.
paparazzi
NOUN//ˌpɑpəˈrɑtsi//
photographers who aggressively pursue celebrities to take candid photographs for publication
Aggressive photographers chasing celebrities
Even when paparazzi swarm, the chef keeps cooking spicy!
🎤Pronunciation
🌳Etymology
Origin
1960년 이탈리아 영화감독 펠리니의 작품 '달콤한 인생'에 등장하는 성가신 사진기자 캐릭터 'Paparazzo'에서 유래되었습니다. 이 이름은 이탈리아어로 '시끄러운 모기'를 뜻하는 말에서 따온 것으로, 마치 모기처럼 성가시게 따라다니는 기자들을 표현한 것입니다.
🎵Rhyme
🔗Collocations
📝Examples
“The celebrity wore sunglasses and a hat to hide from the paparazzi, but they still recognized her designer shoes.”
“The paparazzi waited outside the restaurant for three hours just to get one photo.”
“She became so famous that even her dog needed protection from the paparazzi.”
“The actor sued the paparazzi for invasion of privacy.”
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