Beergate

English dictionary entry

Meanings

name
  1. The political controversy in response to an alleged breach of COVID-19 pandemic legal restrictions at a gathering in a Labour Party office in Durham, England, on 30 April 2021.

Pronunciation

/ˈbɪəˌɡeɪt/ /ˈbɪɚˌɡeɪt/

Word forms

Beergate

Etymology

From beer + -gate; politicians were photographed with beer and takeaway food.

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