After the BBC lost the rights to the Great British Bake Off and Mel and Sue quit the show, the word of the week is:
Batter together (idiom)
A lavender-scented, citrus-flavoured, perfectly baked nostalgia about something good that united everyone and was later torn apart.
Origin:
Anna Leszkiewicz
Usage:
“Your baking skills and my empty stomach were batter together.”
“Everything was batter when Bake Off was on TV.”
“Cakes are so expensive since Brexit – I always knew we were batter together.”
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