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Spygate

name

Etymology

From spy + -gate.

  1. derived from *speḱ-✻
  2. derived from *spehōną✻
  3. derived from *spehōn✻
  4. derived from espier
  5. inherited from spien
  6. formed as spygate — “spy + -gate”

Definitions

  1. The 2007 National Football League videotaping controversy.

    • Then-Sen. Arlen Specter, R-Pa., who died in 2012, sought to launch a separate investigation into the Spygate scandal.

  2. The 2007 Formula One espionage controversy.

  3. A conspiracy theory claiming that Barack Obama's administration planted a spy in Donald…

    A conspiracy theory claiming that Barack Obama's administration planted a spy in Donald Trump's 2016 presidential campaign.

The neighborhood

Vish — recursive loop

No curated loop yet for Spygate. Loops are being traced one word at a time while the ingestion pipeline matures.

sense glosses and etymology drawn from English Wiktionary · source · CC-BY-SA