Skip to content

noun · rare

pantser

pantser · pantsers

An author who writes their story without a plan or an outlineAn author who writes their story without a plan or an outline.

UK/ˈpænt.sə/US/ˈpænt.sɚ/

Meaning

1 senses

(slang)An author who writes their story without a plan or an outline.

Origin

From the expression fly by the seat of one's pants.

From the expression fly by the seat of one's pants.

Wiktionary, CC BY-SA 4.0 · source

Forms

plural: pantsers

Singular	pantser
Plural	pantsers

regular

Word family

1 related words

Relatedpantsing

See also

neighbours in the dictionary

pantry pantsA1 pantyhose paolo pap

Dictionary text adapted from Wiktionary (Wiktionary contributors, CC BY-SA 4.0) and Open English WordNet / Princeton WordNet (CC BY 4.0, WordNet License); shared under CC BY-SA 4.0. Example sentences and recordings are credited where they appear.

pantser — meaning, examples, forms, synonyms | Krumeto