"Brexshit" meaning in All languages combined

See Brexshit on Wiktionary

Proper name [English]

Etymology: Blend of Brexit + shit, perhaps in reference to bullshit (“statements that are false or exaggerated to impress or cheat the listener”). Etymology templates: {{blend|en|Brexit|shit}} Blend of Brexit + shit Head templates: {{en-proper-noun}} Brexshit
  1. (UK politics, derogatory, vulgar) Brexit. Tags: UK, derogatory, vulgar
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