"Maduro diet" meaning in English

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Proper name

Forms: the Maduro diet [canonical]
Head templates: {{en-proper noun|def=1}} the Maduro diet
  1. (informal, derogatory) Starvation in Venezuela (perceived to be) due to policies implemented by Nicolás Maduro. Tags: derogatory, informal Categories (place): Venezuela Translations (Translations): Maduro-dieet (Dutch), dieta de Maduro [feminine] (Spanish)

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