sob sister

sob sister

n.

1. A journalist, especially a woman, employed as a writer or an editor of sob stories.

2. A sentimental, ineffective person who seeks to do good.

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sob sister

n

(Communication Arts / Journalism & Publishing) a journalist, esp a woman, on a newspaper or magazine who writes articles of sentimental appeal

Thesaurus

Noun

1.

sob sister - a journalist who specializes in sentimental stories journalist - a writer for newspapers and magazines