Fallagate

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proper noun

A 2007 political scandal in Guernsey over an attempt to avoid a political conflict of interest over a hospital extension plan.

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Meanings

proper noun
  1. informalA 2007 political scandal in Guernsey over an attempt to avoid a political conflict of interest over a hospital extension plan.

Origin

From Falla + -gate, after the name of the construction company involved, from the owners' surname.

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APA

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

MLA

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

Chicago

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

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