ink-slinger



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ink-slinger

slang A writer, especially one who produces a large amount of low-quality material for a living. I spent a lot of time after college as an ink-slinger for various newspapers and magazines while working on my first novel.

Common Names:

NameGenderPronouncedUsage
UkkoOOK-ko (Finnish)Finnish, Finnish Mythology
Dorit (2)-Danish
Shobha-Indian, Kannada, Hindi, Marathi
Manolamah-NO-lahSpanish
Nanette[nə'net]
Rebecca[ri'bekə]