Bregret
"Bregret" in a Sentence (5 examples)
The anxiety – dubbed “Bregret” – emerged as the value of the pound tumbled and markets crashed, while [some felt] betrayed by Nigel Farage’s admission that a Vote Leave poster pledging to spend millions of pounds supposedly given to the EU on the NHS was a “mistake”.
Yet polling shows no ‘Bregret’ – a YouGov survey earlier this week showed 52% of voters think leaving was right and 48% wrong, mirroring the referendum result.
Brexit may be in the history books, but “Bregret,” as the British newspapers have called it, is back in the air.
A creeping sense of Bregret is taking hold in Britain. A majority of Brits now say that the vote for Britain leaving the EU was a mistake.
Three years on from Brexit, all UK voters are left with is a bitter taste of Bregret [title]
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