"I'm often right," Elphaba said. "But I suppose if you prefer ice cream, you could always go out and buy some."

That was not a continuation of the euphemism.

"I prefer apples, myself. Ice cream tends to make my teeth ache. But I suppose I've never had the chance to share it with anyone so amazing as Maladicta."

Oops, subtlety went out the window, there.