"Whiskeyleaks" meaning in All languages combined

See Whiskeyleaks on Wiktionary

Proper name [English]

Forms: WhiskeyLeaks [alternative], Whiskileaks [alternative], WhiskiLeaks [alternative], Whiskyleaks [alternative], WhiskyLeaks [alternative]
Etymology: Blend of whiskey + WikiLeaks. Etymology templates: {{blend|en|whiskey|WikiLeaks}} Blend of whiskey + WikiLeaks Head templates: {{en-prop}} Whiskeyleaks
  1. (US politics, colloquial) Intelligence leaks due to alcohol intoxication. Tags: US, colloquial
    Sense id: en-Whiskeyleaks-en-name-RoQNwNaI Categories (other): US politics, English entries with incorrect language header Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 52 48 Topics: government, politics
  2. (US politics, humorous, derogatory) United States secretary of defense Pete Hegseth. Tags: US, derogatory, humorous
    Sense id: en-Whiskeyleaks-en-name-yH3JgdC- Categories (other): US politics, English blends, English entries with incorrect language header, English links with redundant alt parameters, English links with redundant wikilinks, Pages with 1 entry, Pages with entries, Nicknames of individuals Disambiguation of English blends: 14 86 Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 52 48 Disambiguation of English links with redundant alt parameters: 20 80 Disambiguation of English links with redundant wikilinks: 27 73 Disambiguation of Pages with 1 entry: 42 58 Disambiguation of Pages with entries: 38 62 Disambiguation of Nicknames of individuals: 23 77 Topics: government, politics
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Related terms: Signalgate

Alternative forms

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