Blobbygate

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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.

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Meanings

proper noun
  1. colloquialA 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

From blobby + -gate.

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APA

Blobbygate. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 3, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/Blobbygate

MLA

“Blobbygate.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/Blobbygate. Accessed November 3, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “Blobbygate,” accessed November 3, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/Blobbygate.

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