chocoladezoen
Dutch edit
Etymology edit
Compound of chocolade (“chocolate”) + zoen (“kiss”). Coined in the 21st century as an alternative to negerzoen, which is considered offensive by some. For zoen, compare French baiser.
Pronunciation edit
Noun edit
chocoladezoen m (plural chocoladezoenen, diminutive chocoladezoentje n)
- A chocolate-coated cream or marshmallow treat.
- Synonyms: chocozoen, schuimzoen, zoen, mellowcake, melocake, nonnentet, negerzoen, negerinnentet
Usage notes edit
- Uncontroversial synonyms are chocozoen, schuimzoen, zoen, mellowcake and melocake.
- Potentially offensive synonyms are nonnentet, negerzoen and negerinnentet.