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Meaning of Bridgegate | Babel Free

Noun CEFR B2

Definitions

The 2013 Fort Lee lane closure scandal under New Jersey governor Chris Christie's administration.

informal

Examples

“He thinks like a politician, and he thinks like a lawyer. So the governor in particular is very careful about parsing his words, especially if we’re talking about a political issue that’s being negotiated in the Legislature, talking about things connected to Bridgegate, things that are semicontroversial.”

CEFR level

B2

Upper Intermediate
This word is part of the CEFR B2 vocabulary — upper intermediate level.

See also

Bridgeghazi Bridgehead Bridgeheads bridgekeeper Bridgeland bridgelessness