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Tampongate en · PROPN

Etymology

From tampon + -gate.

Meanings

  1. Synonym of Camillagate (“1990s scandal”).
    • The Crown actor Dominic West has described the infamous “tampongate” phone call between the then Prince of Wales and Camilla Parker Bowles as “two middle-aged lovers being sweet to each other”. 2022 November 1, Zaina Alibhai, “‘Tampongate’ was just ‘two middle-aged lovers being sweet’, says The Crown star”, in The Guardian:

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Synonyms

Camillagate