Ceausescu moment

A form of Ceaușescu moment — A moment when a public figure is booed in public; (by extension) a moment when a person or regime previously considered unassailable suddenly looks vulnerable; the outbreak of a revolution.

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Meanings

nounCeausescu moment (plural Ceausescu moments)

plural Ceausescu moments

  1. alternativeAlternative form of Ceaușescu moment.
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