Megxit

English

Etymology

Blend of Meghan +‎ exit, one of a series of coinages by analogy with Brexit.

Pronunciation

Proper noun

Megxit

  1. (colloquial) The (initially hypothetical) departure of Meghan, Duchess of Sussex, from the British royal family; the January 2020 decision of Prince Harry and Meghan to step back from duties as senior members of the British royal family.
    • 2019 January 24, Becky Pemberton, “MEGHAN MADNESS These people claiming Meghan Markle’s pregnancy is fake proves how stupid social media is”, in The Sun‎:
      Some have even posted on Twitter with the hashtag #Megxit to share their views.
    • 2020 May 6, Mikhaila Friel, “Julie Montagu, an American who married into British nobility, says she wasn't taken seriously when she predicted Harry and Meghan would leave the UK”, in Insider‎:
    • 2020 June 2, Grace MacRae, “Prince Harry makes MAJOR change to charities to continue working on them post Megxit”, in Express‎:

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