Definitions
from The American Heritage® Dictionary of the English Language, 5th Edition.
- noun The world of impoverished writers and literary hacks.
from The Century Dictionary.
- noun The tribe of needy or sordid authors collectively.
- Shabby; paltry; mean: said of a kind of writing and writers.
from Wiktionary, Creative Commons Attribution/Share-Alike License.
- proper noun the home or state of
impoverished writers andliterary hacks
from WordNet 3.0 Copyright 2006 by Princeton University. All rights reserved.
- noun the world of literary hacks
Etymologies
from The American Heritage® Dictionary of the English Language, 4th Edition
from Wiktionary, Creative Commons Attribution/Share-Alike License
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Examples
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So critics panel will also include people from sites like Grub Street and RestaurantGirl.com.
New Critics, New Host, New Format: Producers Dish on Spicing Up Season 3 of Top Chef Masters 2011
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Horowitz's Watson cleverly excuses himself right at the start from any complaints about style or content by reminding us of Holmes's oft-stated judgement of the stories: "He accused me more than once of vulgar romanticism, and thought me no better than any Grub Street scribbler."
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Andrew Carmellini, who bore the brunt of Luongo's judgments, fired back earlier in a response sent to Grub Street, saying:
Restaurateur Pino Luongo Unloads On Rivals, Andrew Carmellini & Joe Bastianich Respond Colin Sterling 2011
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Andrew Carmellini, who bore the brunt of Luongo's judgments, fired back earlier in a response sent to Grub Street, saying:
Restaurateur Pino Luongo Unloads On Rivals, Andrew Carmellini & Joe Bastianich Respond Colin Sterling 2011
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Andrew Carmellini, who bore the brunt of Luongo's judgments, fired back earlier in a response sent to Grub Street, saying:
Restaurateur Pino Luongo Unloads On Rivals, Andrew Carmellini & Joe Bastianich Respond Colin Sterling 2011
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Grub Street notes that many of the most desirable places only offer lunch, but you can also get dinner at hot spots like A Voce Columbus and Red Cat.
Restaurant Week Starts Today! The Huffington Post 2011
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Grub Street notes that many of the most desirable places only offer lunch, but you can also get dinner at hot spots like A Voce Columbus and Red Cat.
Restaurant Week Starts Today! The Huffington Post 2011
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Grub Street notes that many of the most desirable places only offer lunch, but you can also get dinner at hot spots like A Voce Columbus and Red Cat.
Restaurant Week Starts Today! The Huffington Post 2011
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Grub Street notes that many of the most desirable places only offer lunch, but you can also get dinner at hot spots like A Voce Columbus and Red Cat.
Restaurant Week Starts Today! The Huffington Post 2011
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Andrew Carmellini, who bore the brunt of Luongo's judgments, fired back earlier in a response sent to Grub Street, saying:
Restaurateur Pino Luongo Unloads On Rivals, Andrew Carmellini & Joe Bastianich Respond Colin Sterling 2011
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