elsagate

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It's a recognised English word, but it isn't in the official NASPA Scrabble word list.

Scrabble points
9
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Definition of elsagate

1 sense · 1 part of speech · etymology included

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  1. (Internet, neologism)The controversy surrounding supposedly child-friendly videos posted on the Internet that contain themes inappropriate for children, such as violence and sexual situations.
    “Just a few months after the Pizzagate debacle, Elsagate was formed with a very similar playbook: a group of amateur sleuths using open-source intelligence to fight a hazily defined evil threatening helpless children.”
    “Videos that are in the Elsagate category are not hard to identify. Typically, they feature Spiderman^([sic]) and Elsa together and are extremely low-budget videos without much structure or plot.”

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Etymology

From Elsa + -gate, after the protagonist of Disney's 2013 animated film Frozen whose likeness often appears in the videos.

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