"Pizzagate" meaning in English

See Pizzagate in All languages combined, or Wiktionary

Proper name

Etymology: Etymology tree Byzantine Greek πίτα (píta)bor. Neapolitan pizzabor. English pizza Proto-Indo-European *wed- Proto-Indo-European *-r̥ Proto-Indo-European *wódr̥ Proto-Germanic *watōr Proto-West Germanic *watar Old English wæter Middle English water English water Proto-Germanic *gatą Proto-West Germanic *gat Old English ġeat Middle English gate English gate Proto-Indo-European *gʰóstis Proto-Indo-European *pótis Proto-Indo-European *gʰóstipotis Proto-Italic *hostipotis Latin hospes Proto-Indo-European *h₂el- Proto-Indo-European *-is Proto-Indo-European *h₂élisder.? Proto-Italic *-ālis Latin -ālis Latin hospitālis Old French ostel Middle French hostel French hôtelbor. English hotel English Watergate Hotel English Watergatebf. English -gate English Pizzagate From pizza + -gate. Etymology templates: {{etymon|en|:af|pizza|-gate|tree=1}} Etymology tree Byzantine Greek πίτα (píta)bor. Neapolitan pizzabor. 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  1. (UK, sports, slang) A 2004 controversy around the alleged throwing of food (variously reported as pizza, soup, or coffee) at Manchester United manager Alex Ferguson by an unknown Arsenal player after a match between those two teams. Tags: UK, slang
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  2. (slang) A 2016 conspiracy theory claiming that John Podesta, Hillary Clinton's campaign manager, was involved in human trafficking, and alleging the existence of a secret child sex ring associated with the Comet Ping Pong pizza restaurant in Washington, D.C. Tags: slang
    Sense id: en-Pizzagate-en-name-CruC4JAW Categories (other): English entries referencing pages with etymology sections missing etymons, English entries with incorrect language header, Pages using etymon with no ID, Pages with 1 entry, Pages with entries, Pages with etymology trees, Pages with etymon, Bill and Hillary Clinton, Conspiracy theories, Pedophilia Disambiguation of English entries referencing pages with etymology sections missing etymons: 54 46 Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 52 48 Disambiguation of Pages using etymon with no ID: 45 55 Disambiguation of Pages with 1 entry: 43 57 Disambiguation of Pages with entries: 38 62 Disambiguation of Pages with etymology trees: 42 58 Disambiguation of Pages with etymon: 44 56 Disambiguation of Bill and Hillary Clinton: 12 88 Disambiguation of Conspiracy theories: 17 83 Disambiguation of Pedophilia: 44 56
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Derived forms: Pizzagater
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