トップ屋や

noun

scoop-getting freelance journalist

A freelance journalist who specializes in getting exclusive stories (scoops). The term combines トップ (scoop) and 屋 (person/establishment).

• 彼かれは有ゆう名めいなトップ屋やで、いつもスクープを狙ねらっている。

  He is a well-known scoop-getting freelance journalist, always aiming for exclusives.