Noun: paparazzo
| Singular | paparazzo |
| Plural | paparazzi; paparazzos |
Sample Sentences
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That man with the camera over there is a paparazzo.
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You may decide to shove the lens down the throat of your aggressor, in the style of an aggrieved celebrity seeking primal redress against a mischievous paparazzo; but then again, most ecstatic rituals are pacific in intent and you may find such violence inappropriate. [2005 April 30, Peter Aspden, “Bright Lights, Big Pity”, The Revolver, in FT magazine, number № 103 (election special), page 46:]
Nouns inflected like paparazzo
prosciutto,
baristo,
ottavino,
gruppetto,
pentimento,
amaro,
affogato,
soldo,
verdello,
luigino,
groupetto,
albarello,
sgraffiato,
gelato,
bacaro,
paparazzo,
Etymology
Borrowed from Italian paparazzo, from the name of Coriolano Paparazzo, a character in Federico Fellini's La dolce vita. See: Italian Nouns '
paparazzo'.