paparazzo

noun
🔊/ˌpæpəˈrætsəʊ/
🔊/ˌpɑːpəˈrɑːtsəʊ/
(also pap
🔊/pæp/
🔊/pæp/
)
(plural paparazzi
🔊/ˌpæpəˈrætsi/
🔊/ˌpɑːpəˈrɑːtsi/
)
[usually plural]
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  1. a photographer who follows famous people around in order to get interesting photographs of them to sell to a newspaper猎奇名流的摄影记者;狗仔队Topics TV, radio and newsc1
    Word Origin1960s: from Italian, from the name of a character in the Italian director Fellini's film La Dolce Vita (1960).