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Mammygate

The English word “Mammygate” has 1 meaning listed here.

proper noun

  1. A 2008 controversy around the allegation that Gloria Squitiro, wife of Kansas City mayor Mark Funkhouser, called a black secretary "mammy".

Etymology

From mammy + -gate.

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