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reefer
noun.
A small article on the front page of a newspaper that refers the reader to a larger story inside the paper.
Example Citation:
"Those little 'reefer' stories that you see on the front page of most papers are the newspaper equivalent of movie trailers."
Related Words:
beat sweetener
bummer beat
Danny Boy
horse-race journalism
muffin-choker
notebook dump
thumbsucker
tick-tock
Subject Category:
Culture - Media and Journalism
Posted on May 3, 1997 at 8:11 AM
Updated on May 3, 1997 at 8:11 AM
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