English Explanatory Dictionary

pantser

English dictionary entry

Meanings

noun
  1. An author who writes their story without a plan or an outline.

Pronunciation

/ˈpænt.sə/ /ˈpænt.sɚ/ LL-Q1860 (eng)-Flame, not lame-pantser.wav

Word forms

pantser pantsers

Etymology

From the expression fly by the seat of one's pants.

Related words

pantsing
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