vegelate
English edit
Etymology edit
Blend of vegetable + chocolate
Noun edit
vegelate (uncountable)
- (rare, derogatory) Chocolate containing vegetable fat (not a permitted ingredient in parts of the European Union).
- 2005, John MacDonald, Andrew Bowden, Dare We Trust Them?: A New Vision for Europe, page 151:
- France and Belgium led the drive for British chocolate to be renamed 'vegelate' before it could be sold abroad, but they lost that battle. Now an updated EU chocolate directive obliges all EU countries to accept all chocolate […]