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Plebgate
Proper noun
UK
informal
(UK,
informal)
A
2012
scandal
in
which
Conservative
MP
Andrew
Mitchell
was
accused
of
swearing
at
Downing
Street
police
officers
and
calling
them
"plebs";
subsequent
to
Mitchell's
resignation,
CCTV
and
other
evidence
was
revealed
which
appeared
to
call
into
question
some
of
the
evidence
against
him.
Japanese Meaning
2012年に発生した英国におけるスキャンダル。具体的には、保守党のアンドルー・ミッチェル議員がダウニング街の警察官に対し、俗語「プレブ（庶民）」を用いたとされ、その発言に関連する一連の事件およびその後の証拠開示を指す。
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(UK,
informal)
A
2012
scandal
in
which
Conservative
MP
Andrew
Mitchell
was
accused
of
swearing
at
Downing
Street
police
officers
and
calling
them
"plebs";
subsequent
to
Mitchell's
resignation,
CCTV
and
other
evidence
was
revealed
which
appeared
to
call
into
question
some
of
the
evidence
against
him.
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(UK, informal) A 2012 scandal in which Conservative MP Andrew Mitchell was accused of swearing at Downing Street police officers and calling them plebs
; subsequent to Mitchell's resignation, CCTV and other evidence was revealed which appeared to call into question some of the evidence against him.
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Plebgate
Journalists frequently referred back to Plebgate when discussing politicians' relations with the police.
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Journalists frequently referred back to Plebgate when discussing politicians' relations with the police.
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