English Explanatory Dictionary

Bloodgate

English dictionary entry

Meanings

name
  1. A 2009 scandal in the sport of rugby union, in which the English team Harlequin F.C. used fake blood capsules to fake an injury.

Pronunciation

/ˈblʌdˌɡeɪt/

Word forms

Bloodgate

Etymology

From blood + -gate.

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