The expression “coffee break” was first attested in 1952 in glossy magazine advertisements by the Pan-American Coffee Bureau.
BABYPROOF
Etymology
Adjective
babyproof (comparative more babyproof, superlative most babyproof)
Resistant to damage caused by babies, or unable to harm them; childproof.
Verb
babyproof (third-person singular simple present babyproofs, present participle babyproofing, simple past and past participle babyproofed)
(transitive) To childproof.
Source: Wiktionary
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