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pinchergate

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 0.00 in modern English

Syllables
pincher-gate
IPA
19
Scrabble Score
11
Letters
2
Syllables
10
Unique Chars

Meaning

name

A 2022 controversy around alleged sexual misconduct by politician Chris Pincher, and whether prime minister Boris Johnson was aware of it and failed to take action.

British usage; Informal

Etymology

From Pincher + -gate.

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What does pinchergate mean?
A 2022 controversy around alleged sexual misconduct by politician Chris Pincher, and whether prime minister Boris Johnson was aware of it and failed to take action.
Where does pinchergate come from?
From Pincher + -gate.

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