Megxit

//ˈmɛɡ.zɪt// name, slang

name, slang ·Uncommon ·College level

Definitions

Proper Noun
  1. 1
    The (initially hypothetical) departure of Meghan, Duchess of Sussex, from the British royal family; the January 2020 decision of Prince Harry and Meghan to step back from duties as senior members of the British royal family. colloquial

    "Some have even posted on Twitter with the hashtag #Megxit to share their views."

Example

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"Megxit refers to Britain's Prince Harry and his American wife Meghan Markle’s decision to step down as senior royals and spend more time abroad."

Etymology

Blend of Meghan + exit, one of a series of coinages by analogy with Brexit.

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