nougatine — meaning in English
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English meaning
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brittle
adj Hard but easily broken, snapped, or shattered.
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nougat
noun A chewy confection made from whipped sugar or honey, often with nuts folded in.
Senses
nougatine is used for these senses in English:
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brittle
A confection of caramelized sugar and nuts.
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nougat
(uncountable) A mixture consisting of egg white and a sweetener, variously mixed with (in, _, western, _, Europe) almonds or (in, _, eastern, _, Europe) hazelnuts or (in, _, America) used without nuts as a filler in candy bars.
brittle — full definition
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adj Hard but easily broken, snapped, or shattered.
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adj Emotionally fragile; easily hurt or upset.
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noun A hard candy made from caramelized sugar and nuts.