bus plunge (English, noun)
expansion: bus plunge (countable and uncountable, plural bus plunges)
Senses:
topics: journalism
media
glosses: A phrase often used in filler story headlines in print newspapers, prior to the adoption of computer-aided typesetting and publishing methods, as it filled out the usual width of a column in the eight-column layout then prevalent in the industry.
A specific instance of such a story.
tags: countable
idiomatic
often
uncountable
raw_tags: followed by "story"
topics: journalism
media
glosses: A phrase often used in filler story headlines in print newspapers, prior to the adoption of computer-aided typesetting and publishing methods, as it filled out the usual width of a column in the eight-column layout then prevalent in the industry.
A similar example in other media of a filler story.
tags: broadly
countable
idiomatic
often
uncountable
glosses: Used other than figuratively or idiomatically: see bus, plunge. An instance of a bus falling from an elevated place.
tags: countable
uncountable
Forms:
form: bus plunges
tags: plural