English Explanatory Dictionary

Flakegate

English dictionary entry

Meanings

name
  1. A controversy of 2000 involving the wedding of TV presenter Anthea Turner to Grant Bovey, where the two were photographed eating Snowflake chocolate bars and the pictures were subsequently used to promote the product, damaging Turner's credibility.

Word forms

Flakegate

Etymology

From flake + -gate.

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