| 单词 | pink 'un |
| 释义 | > as lemmaspink 'un pink 'un n. colloquial a newspaper printed on pink paper; esp. (usually with capital initials) the Sporting Times (now historical) or the Financial Times (see sense B. 2b); (formerly also) a reporter for the Sporting Times. ΘΚΠ society > communication > journalism > journalist > [noun] > reporter for 'Sporting Times' pink 'un1878 society > communication > journalism > journal > newspaper > [noun] > titles of newspapers > Sporting Times pink 'un1878 society > communication > journalism > journal > newspaper > [noun] > titles of newspapers > Financial Times pink 'un1878 FT1960 1878 Sporting Times 28 Dec. 5/3 There is also a harmless evening journal called the Globe, largely bought by the unwary, who, from its hue, mistake it for the other Pink 'Un. 1884Pink un [see sense B. 2b]. 1898 A. M. Binstead (title) A Pink 'Un and a Pelican. 1902 G. Calderon Adventures Downy V. Green xii. 75 Downy amused himself with the only two weeklies that were in evidence, the ‘Pink 'Un’ and the ‘Church Times’. 1955 H. W. Allen in Stag Party with ‘Men Only’ 12 The Sporting Times, affectionately known from the colour of its paper as the Pink 'Un, that spicy and distinctly Men Only weekly of Victorian days. 1979 Guardian 2 Jan. 24/4 Today..the first Financial Times will hit Wall Street... But for all the..computer setting..the new international Pink 'un depends very much for its birth on the weather. 1992 Independent 19 June 19/7 Alain Cass, assistant editor (news) at the pinkun, said yesterday he was ‘really relieved’ that the SFO had not acted any earlier. < as lemmas |
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