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Blobbygate

Blobbygate proper noun: a UK scandal of the 1990s in which a theme park based around the comical TV character Mr Blobby led to large monetary losses and was found to have been inadequately planned and researched before construction.

Proper noun

Blobbygate

  1. (colloquial) A UK scandal of the 1990s in which a theme park based around the comical TV character Mr Blobby led to large monetary losses and was found to have been inadequately planned and researched before construction.

Origin of Blobbygate

From blobby + -gate.

Questions about Blobbygate

What does Blobbygate mean?
Blobbygate means a UK scandal of the 1990s in which a theme park based around the comical TV character Mr Blobby led to large monetary losses and was found to have been inadequately planned and researched before construction.
What part of speech is Blobbygate?
Blobbygate is a proper noun.

Words near Blobbygate in the dictionary

  1. blobbiness
  2. blobbing
  3. blobbing off
  4. blobbing out
  5. blobby
  6. Blobbygate
  7. Blobbymania
  8. blobface
  9. blobfish
  10. blobfishes
  11. blobfishs

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