Pestminster

name, slang

name, slang ·Uncommon ·College level

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Proper Noun
  1. 1
    A scandal involving sexual harassment by members of the British parliament. UK, informal

    "Those following what has been dubbed “Pestminster” may nevertheless struggle to keep up with the Byzantine internal reporting structures, the range of accusations being levied and the sheer number of MPs involved."

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"Those following what has been dubbed “Pestminster” may nevertheless struggle to keep up with the Byzantine internal reporting structures, the range of accusations being levied and the sheer number of MPs involved."

Etymology

Blend of pest + Westminster.

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sexual harassment

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