Club Med

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Etymology

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From the French travel operator Club Med, short for Club Méditerranée.

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Club Med

  1. (humorous, sometimes derogatory) The EU Med Group, especially Greece, Italy, Portugal, and Spain.
    • 2011 July 16, William Keegan, “‘Club Med’ countries have spoiled the eurozone party”, in The Guardian[1]:
      One nation that was invited to join with more enthusiasm than the invitations to the Club Med was the United Kingdom.