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sodagate

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 0.00 in modern English

Syllables
soda-gate
IPA
10
Scrabble Score
8
Letters
2
Syllables
7
Unique Chars

Meaning

name

A 2013 controversy around an NBA basketball game between the Brooklyn Nets and Los Angeles Lakers, in which a player deliberately spilled a cup of soda to delay the game.

American usage; Informal

Etymology

From soda + -gate.

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What does sodagate mean?
A 2013 controversy around an NBA basketball game between the Brooklyn Nets and Los Angeles Lakers, in which a player deliberately spilled a cup of soda to delay the game.
Where does sodagate come from?
From soda + -gate.

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