Meaning of Doughnutgate | Babel Free
Definitions
Alternative spelling of Donutgate.
alt-of, alternative
Examples
““As an advocate for healthy eating, food is very important to me and I sometimes get upset my^([sic]) how freely we as Americans eat and consume things without giving any thought to the consequence that it has on our health and society as a whole,” she wrote in what appears to be an attempt to reframe the Doughnutgate conversation.”
“Doughnutgate: Police investigating Grande incident / By now, Ariana Grande has probably learned there are two things you really shouldn’t with: America and doughnuts.”
“On Friday's episode of The Soup, Joel took on Grande following the Doughnutgate headlines that she was caught licking donuts in a donut shop before saying "I hate America." Cue Joel's epic rant!”
“Ariana Grande / Watch this if: You were captivated by #Doughnutgate. I know, I know, we’re over the whole “Ariana Grande licked a doughnut she hadn’t bought” fiasco. Hopefully Grande has put the public backlash toward her “anti-obesity protest” behind her and will continue to be the mini-Mariah her screaming fans know and love.”
“Doughnutgate haunts pop star / Pop star Ariana Grande knows her history with pastries is a troubled one. Months after she caused a stir for licking a doughnut and saying that she hates America, she’s still talking about the incident, telling Good Morning America that she’s definitely learned her lesson.”
“But she was also the kind of pop star it was fun to poke fun at, talented but artistically lightweight, adorable but not exactly lovable. Doughnutgate was the icing on the eclair.”
CEFR level
C1
Advanced
This word is part of the CEFR C1 vocabulary — advanced level.
This word is part of the CEFR C1 vocabulary — advanced level.