Etymograph

English

Marmitegate

From Marmite + -gate.

Formed from Marmite + -gate

Old French marmite

French marmite ‘pot, cooking pot, marmite’

English Marmite

Today it means

name 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.

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