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Hairgate.

A 1993 controversy around allegations that Bill Clinton's haircut aboard Air Force One delayed air traffic.

8 characters2 syllables approx.English language

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  1. A 1993 controversy around allegations that Bill Clinton's haircut aboard Air Force One delayed air traffic.

    informal
  2. A 2014 controversy around allegations that the iPhone 6 could trap the hair of a user holding it to their ear while making a call.

    informal
Where this word comes from

From hair + -gate.

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  1. A 2006 controversy around allegations of ball tampering in the Test match between England and Pakistan.

    informal
Where this word comes from

From Hair + -gate, after umpire Darrell Hair, who made the ruling.

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