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Juetengate

Juetengate proper noun: a political scandal in which former president Joseph Estrada and other officials were accused of accepting bribes and protecting illegal gambling operations known as "jueteng".

Proper noun

Juetengate

  1. (Philippine, neologism) A political scandal in which former president Joseph Estrada and other officials were accused of accepting bribes and protecting illegal gambling operations known as "jueteng".

Origin of Juetengate

From jueteng + -gate.

Questions about Juetengate

What does Juetengate mean?
Juetengate means a political scandal in which former president Joseph Estrada and other officials were accused of accepting bribes and protecting illegal gambling operations known as "jueteng".
What part of speech is Juetengate?
Juetengate is a proper noun.

Words near Juetengate in the dictionary

  1. Juelz
  2. Juenger
  3. Juengers
  4. Jues
  5. jueteng
  6. Juetengate
  7. Juewa
  8. Juffrou
  9. jufti knot
  10. jufti knots
  11. jug

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