English Explanatory Dictionary

Marmitegate

English dictionary entry

Meanings

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  1. A controversy in 2016 which Marmite and related products had their prices increased by the manufacturer, blamed on a fall in the pound after Brexit, and leading to the temporary withdrawal of those products from Tesco supermarkets.

Word forms

Marmitegate

Etymology

From Marmite + -gate.

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