"shutterbug" meaning in All languages combined

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Noun [English]

IPA: /ˈʃʌtəbʌɡ/ [Received-Pronunciation], /ˈʃʌtɚbʌɡ/ [US] Audio: en-us-shutterbug.ogg [US], en-au-shutterbug.ogg [Australia] Forms: shutterbugs [plural]
Etymology: shutter + bug, from their tendency to work the camera's shutter frequently. Etymology templates: {{compound|en|shutter|bug}} shutter + bug Head templates: {{en-noun}} shutterbug (plural shutterbugs)
  1. (informal) A person who makes a hobby of photography. Tags: informal Categories (topical): People, Photography Translations (person who makes a hobby of photography): фотограф любител (fotograf ljubitel) (Bulgarian), 色友 (sèyǒu) (Chinese Mandarin), valokuvauksen harrastaja (Finnish), kamerahullu (Finnish), Amateurfotograf [masculine] (German), Amateurfotografin [feminine] (German), Hobbyfotograf [masculine] (German), Hobbyfotografin [feminine] (German), фотолюби́тель (fotoljubítelʹ) [masculine] (Russian), фотолюби́тельница (fotoljubítelʹnica) [feminine] (Russian), amatörfotograf (Swedish)

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