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Time-ese, Timese, n. and a.|taɪmˈiːz|
[-ese.]
(Characteristic of) the prose style of Time magazine.
1958C. Logue in Times Lit. Suppl. 15 Aug. p. xxiii/1 They can model their syntax on the new ‘international-English’ style—a compound of Hemingway and Time-ese. 1967Time 17 Mar. 7 The humor of a Playboy cartoon is often more sophisticated than the cleverness of Timese. 1973N.Y. Times Mag. 8 July 4/2 Mr. Kanfer's prose: part showbiz, part Time-ese, and all posturing absurdity. 1977Globe & Mail (Toronto) 15 Mar. 6/3 Elaine Dewar's review..is..bad book reviewing with a Timese style. |