pen and paper

pen and paper

See also: pen-and-paper

English

Noun

pen and paper (uncountable)

1. A combination which can be used for writing.
   • 2020 December 2, Paul Bigland, “My weirdest and wackiest Rover yet”, in Rail, page 65:

     I eschew the idea of plugging in my laptop to take notes and resort to old-fashioned pen and paper instead, so that I can enjoy more of the view and not be distracted by bashing a keyboard.

Related terms

• put pen to paper