The story
Partially from noose + paper, partially indicating a nonstandard pronunciation /ˈnuːsˌpeɪpə(r)/ or /ˈnuːzˌpeɪpə(r)/.
Etymology from Wiktionary, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Today it means: A newspaper. Full definition →
Partially from noose + paper, partially indicating a nonstandard pronunciation /ˈnuːsˌpeɪpə(r)/ or /ˈnuːzˌpeɪpə(r)/.
Etymology from Wiktionary, CC BY-SA 4.0.