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Meaning of Lochtegate | Babel Free

Noun CEFR B2

Definitions

A scandal during the 2016 Summer Olympics in Rio de Janeiro, in which US swimmer Ryan Lochte and two teammates fabricated a story of having been robbed at gunpoint in order to cover up their own acts of vandalism.

informal

CEFR level

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

Lochty Lochwinnoch Lochy Loci Locicero locie

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