Meaning of the German Word "Schreiberling"

Schreiberling

hack

A writer or journalist producing dull, routine work.

Example Sentence

Er arbeitete als Schreiberling für eine Lokalzeitung und verfasste Nachrufe.

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Definition: A writer or journalist producing dull, routine work.

Word Information

What is the CEFR level of the word "Schreiberling"?

C2

What grammatical category does "Schreiberling" have?

Noun

Which vocabulary topic does "Schreiberling" belong to?

Work