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Portillo moments

Portillo moments is the plural of Portillo moment.

Meaning of Portillo moment

Noun

Portillo moment (plural Portillo moments)

  1. (UK) An election loss for a prominent politician.
    • But with FF seat losses by the dozen all over the country, the Portillo moments were stacked on several levels, like a good tin of biscuits.2013, Paddy Duffy, Did That Actually Happen?: A Journey Through Unbelievable Moments in Irish Politics, Hachette UK, →ISBN

Questions about Portillo moments

What is Portillo moments the plural of?
Portillo moments is the plural of Portillo moment.

Words near Portillo moments in the dictionary

  1. Portillas
  2. Portillista
  3. Portillistas
  4. Portillo
  5. Portillo moment
  6. Portillo moments
  7. Portilloism
  8. Portillos
  9. porting
  10. Portingal
  11. Portingale

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