A person who badgers a celebrity and passes it off as credible news
1: Dude, why the hell are you a journalist? It's demeaning to celebrities. All you do is annoy them constantly with hopes of getting information out of them.

2: You must not know what a journalist is. It's what we do. Deal with it.
by pomf July 9, 2012
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4chan term for attention seeking whores who use slander and misinformation to get clicks and sell ads.
Man that journalist on Twitter was taking shots at pewdiepie. Who's next?
by Richard Longflop December 19, 2018
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A creature that lives by making other people (or animals) life miserable. Always on lookout for a slip by anyone. Promptly brands others as criminals just to sell news.

Gets beaten up regularly and as in the case of Steve Irwin dies too
Journalist People covering crime news, politics.
Steve Irwin
by Bruciee September 27, 2007
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In the United States: someone who signs his or her name to press releases from the Bush adminstration which subsequently appear in a newspaper or magazine and is still refered to as "an article"

see also: shill, cunt, stooge, party loyalist
Wow acording to this journalist there is a trailer in Iraq filled with things that could make something called a weapon of mass destruction. Let's bomb their conuntry. Invade it. Build military basses. And occupy it indefinately. All with our tax dollars and foreign subsidezed debt. What a great idea! We don't need that money anyway!
by skeeter922 June 5, 2006
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A person who writes for newspapers, magazines, or news websites or prepares news to be broadcast. Depending on the context, the term journalist may include various types of editors, editorial writers, columnists, and visual journalists, such as photojournalists (journalists who use the medium of photography).
Journalists sometimes expose themselves to danger, particularly when reporting in areas of armed conflict or in states that do not respect the freedom of the press.
by TreeCook358 March 4, 2018
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Someone who has never played an actual video game before and calls anything too engaging "the new Dark Souls"; Another way of telling someone "You fucking suck at video games."

See also - filthy casual
Wait, you couldn't get past the tutorial level? What are you, a Game Journalist?
by DimDongDun October 31, 2017
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A journalist who writes about and/or dressed in their underpants. Often referring to bloggers or freelancers who work from home/their parents' basement.
"TMZ may have broken the 'Michael Jackson is dead' story, but they're still a bunch of underpants journalists."
by Stable of Crayons July 21, 2009
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