Sharpiegate
التعريفات والمعاني
== English ==
=== Etymology ===
From Sharpie + -gate, after the brand of pen.
=== Proper noun ===
Sharpiegate
(American football, informal) A 2002 controversy where Terry Owens signed a football with a Sharpie hidden in his sock.
(informal) A 2019 controversy around US president Donald Trump presenting a modified weather map indicating that Alabama would be hit by Hurricane Dorian, in opposition to official forecasts.
(informal) A conspiracy theory claiming that ballots marked with Sharpie pens were unfairly disqualified in the 2020 US presidential election.