Meaning of Wagatha Christie | Babel Free

Definitions

A dispute between footballers' wives Rebekah Vardy and Coleen Rooney regarding the leaking of posts from a private social media account, which culminated in a 2022 libel case in the English High Court, Vardy v Rooney.

attributive, humorous, often, slang

Examples

“The “Wagatha Christie” libel battle kept headline writers and lovers of soap opera happy for months.”

“While I was sitting carefully crafting witty Wagatha Christie tweets, Dougie was doing a deal that ensured he could retire before he hit forty.”

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