Definition & Meaning | English word STRIPPERGATE
STRIPPERGATE
Definitions of STRIPPERGATE
- (informal) A 2003 government scandal and criminal conspiracy in Seattle, masterminded by Frank Colacurcio, Sr., a strip-club magnate, and his son.
- (informal) Operation G-Sting, an FBI investigation during the 2000s into bribes and unreported campaign contributions in Nevada and California.
- (informal) The 2015 University of Louisville basketball sex scandal, in which a team staffer was found to have paid large amounts for adult entertainment for players and recruits.
Number of letters
12
Is palindrome
No
Examples of Using STRIPPERGATE in a Sentence
- On May 10, 2005, the Federal ethics commissioner Bernard Shapiro cleared Sgro of all wrongdoing from the Strippergate debacle when it was found that Sgro didn't know that two staffers had put her in a position of conflict of interest.
- Partially weighted down by the Strippergate (Seattle) scandal, Nicastro would lose reelection to Godden, 48% to 52%.
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