Deflategate

== English == === Etymology === From deflate +‎ -gate. === Proper noun === Deflategate (informal, sports) A 2015 controversy around allegations of underinflated footballs in the 2014–15 NFL playoffs. Synonym: Ballghazi (informal, sports) A 2015 controversy around allegations that the rear tyres of winning racing driver Lewis Hamilton's Mercedes were below the recommended minimum pressure.