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Scexit
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English
Scottish independence
Etymology
en Scotland exit, by analogy with en Brexit.
Pronunciation
en ɛksɪt ɛɡzɪt 2
Proper noun
en Scotland en UK politics The (possible) act of Scotland becoming independent from the United Kingdom.
en 2021-02-09 w:Rafael Behr Sturgeon and Johnson have made Scottish independence seem inevitable. It isn't w:The Guardian https://www.theguardian.com/commentisfree/2021/feb/09/sturgeon-johnson-scottish-exit-snp-brexit As Brexit becomes a settled fact of life, it will still be a cause of remainer grievance. But it could also fuel reluctance to go through the same trauma all over again as “Scexit”. The message that Scexit would be even worse than Brexit can still be delivered, just not by Johnson himself. https://web.archive.org/web/20261024012111/https://www.theguardian.com/commentisfree/2021/feb/09/sturgeon-johnson-scottish-exit-snp-brexit 24 October 2026
Coordinate terms
en Brexit
Related terms
en Brexit Calexit Frexit Grexit Quexit Texit Wexit