Definitions

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  • noun Citizen journalists (passers-by) who are witness to a newsworthy event and capture it as a photograph or on video.

Etymologies

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Blend of snap and paparazzi

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Examples

  • We ` ve gotten several e-mails on the question, as well, including one from John in Minnesota, who writes, "If it weren ` t for the snaparazzi, they wouldn ` t be stars."

    CNN Transcript Jun 10, 2005 2005

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