blind item

English

Noun

blind item (plural blind items)

  1. A news story in which the identities of the persons involved are not revealed.
    • 2016, Zadie Smith, Swing Time, Hamish Hamilton, page 435:
      Judy came from a different era, when blind items stayed blind and you could control the story.

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