- “Dwightgate is something serious, I can’t believe he would try to threaten her after word got out”
Dwightgate
blending noun
Scandal involving the NBA player Dwight Howard and his threats to a transgender woman that he had sexual relations with.
Etymology : blend of “Dwight” – the name of the NBA basketball player Dwight Howard and “Watergate” – the name of a hotel and by metonymy, the scandal involving the Nixon administration
Source : Social Media and conversation
Last modified: 1 December 2018