English Explanatory Dictionary

-ghazi

English dictionary entry

Meanings

suffix
  1. Combined with a relevant place, person, activity, etc. to form the names of scandals.
noun
  1. A scandal.

Word forms

-ghazi -ghazis

Etymology

Back-formation from Benghazi, the site of the 2012 Benghazi attack. The attack led to several investigations by the United States, though no criminal charges were levied.

Related words

-gate
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