Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

piggate

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 0.00 in modern English

Syllables: pig-gate
IPA

11

Scrabble Score

7

Letters

2

Syllables

6

Unique Chars

Meaning

name

The British scandal wherein Prime Minister David Cameron was reported to have inserted his penis into the mouth of a dead pig as part of an initiation ritual during his university years.

Etymology

From pig + -gate.

Word Breakdown

Suffix: pig

Questions

What does piggate mean?: The British scandal wherein Prime Minister David Cameron was reported to have inserted his penis into the mouth of a dead pig as part of an initiation ritual during his university years.
Where does piggate come from?: From pig + -gate.

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