Gucci Gulch en · PROPN
Etymology
From Gucci (“luxury fashion company”) + gulch (“ravine, valley; swallows”). An alliterative construction, matching the "GG" logo of Gucci. From lobbyists being attired in Gucci-brand fashion. Alternatively, perhaps influenced by Atlas Shrugged's "Galt's Gulch"?
Meanings
- (US, informal) The section of K Street in Washington, District of Columbia, United States of America, where the head offices of political lobbyists are located.
- (US, informal) Collectively, the political lobbyists in Washington, D.C.
- (US, informal) The location in the U.S. Capitol where political lobbyists are to be found.
Synonyms
K Street (the lobbyists in D.C.) · K Street (section of K Street where lobbyists are)