Meaning

1 senses
  1. (derogatory, humorous, idiomatic, slang)The physical, printed version of a publication.

Origin

A dysphemism, referring to the raw materials from trees used in the manufacture of paper.

A dysphemism, referring to the raw materials from trees used in the manufacture of paper.

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