(chiefly, India) The practice of following a nonvegetarian diet.
(chiefly, India) The practice of following a nonvegetarian diet.
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(chiefly, _, India) Not vegetarian.
(informal, chiefly, _, India) Inappropriate, adult; not suitable for children.
(chiefly, India) lacto-ovo-vegetarian.
Indian English portmanteau for a person who follows a vegetarian diet but also eats eggs. In India, where vegetarianism is often religiously motivated and strictly observed, the eggetarian category serves as a meaningful middle ground between full vegetarianism and non-vegetarian diets. Widely used on restaurant menus and in everyday conversation in India.
(US) The practice of eating mainly vegetarian food, but making occasional exceptions for social, pragmatic, cultural, or nutritional reasons.