Б246
МАРАТЬ БУМАГУ
usu. derogVPsubj:
human (
usu. of a bad, untalented writer,
occas. of anyone involved in writing
sth. ) to write
sth. of no significance, of poor quality
etcx марает бумагу = x is writing something unimportant (worthless, of no value etc)
x is scribbling something or other(when characterizing an untalented writer or poet) x is a scribbler (a hack, a literary drudge)(in limited contexts) x is a poetaster.
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Б247 →← Б245