doofpotaffaire

Dutch (Brabantic)

/ˈdoːf.pɔt.ɑˌfɛː.rə/

noun
Definitions
  • cover-up scandal

Etymology

Compound from Dutch, Flemish doofpot (cover-up, metaphorical location of a cover-up) + Dutch, Flemish affaire (scandal).

Origin

Dutch (Brabantic)

affaire

Gloss

scandal

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