# fish wrap

> English word · Noun

## Definitions
1. A newspaper or magazine, especially one whose news reports are considered uninteresting or unreliable and whose editorial opinions are regarded with indifference or disapproval.

## Etymology
From the traditional practice of wrapping takeaway fish and chips in sheets of newspaper.

## Source
Compiled from Wiktionary via kaikki.org (CC BY-SA). Data vintage: 2026-05-06.
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