Definitions

1. noun

A small-sized newspaper or magazine, especially one that sensationalizes news and features stories and photographs of celebrities.

“She bought a tabloid to catch up on the latest celebrity gossip.”

2. adjective

Relating to or resembling a tabloid newspaper, especially in being sensational or lurid.

“The tabloid headlines grabbed everyone’s attention at the newsstand.”

3. verb

To present or describe something in a sensationalized or lurid manner, especially in the style of a tabloid newspaper.

“The media tabloids the politician’s scandal all over the front page.”