slapgates

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A form of slapgate — The controversy around the 94th Academy Awards on March 27, 2022, when actor Will Smith walked onstage and slapped comedian Chris Rock during Rock's presentation for Best Documentary Feature, in response to Rock making an insulting joke about Smith's wife.

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Meanings

proper noun
  1. pluralplural of slapgate
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APA

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

MLA

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

Chicago

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

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