An article published in Harvard Men’s Health Watch in 2012 shows heavy coffee drinkers live longer. The researchers examined data from 400,000 people and found out that men who drank six or more coffee cups per day had a 10% lower death rate.
BIRTHER
Etymology
Noun
birther (plural birthers)
(rare) One who gives birth.
(slang, pejorative, US politics) A believer in the conspiracy theory that Barack Obama, 44th President of the United States (2009–2017), was not born in that country, and therefore ineligible for the presidency under the United States Constitution (Article II, Section 1).
(slang, pejorative, US politics) More generally, anyone who questions the eligibility of a candidate for office based on their citizenship status.
Synonyms
• (one who gives birth): woman in labor (US), woman in labour (UK)
Verb
birther (third-person singular simple present birthers, present participle birthering, simple past and past participle birthered)
(slang, pejorative, US politics) To question the eligibility of a candidate for office or the location of one's birth.
Anagrams
• rebirth
Source: Wiktionary
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NAUSEATING
(adjective) causing or able to cause nausea; “a nauseating smell”; “nauseous offal”; “a sickening stench”
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