Torygraph
English
[edit]Etymology
[edit]Blend of Tory + telegraph, from the newspaper's political leanings; popularised by Private Eye magazine.
Proper noun
[edit]Torygraph
- (UK, derogatory, informal) The Telegraph newspaper.
- 1993, David Hare, Lyn Haill, Asking around, page 169:
- I thought, I'm not going to do my spring boxes and give a picture to the bloody Torygraph.