Obamagate
name
name ·Rare ·Advanced level
Definitions
Proper Noun
- 1 Alleged attempts by President Barack Obama and those in his administration to sabotage Donald Trump's candidacy and administration through various illegitimate means, according to a conspiracy theory promoted by Trump.
"[Donald] Trump unleashed a relatively unfamiliar hashtag on the world – “#OBAMAGATE!”"
Example
More examples"[Donald] Trump unleashed a relatively unfamiliar hashtag on the world – “#OBAMAGATE!”"
Etymology
From Obama + -gate. Coined by Donald Trump.
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