The expression “coffee break” was first attested in 1952 in glossy magazine advertisements by the Pan-American Coffee Bureau.
BLAMEFUL
blameworthy, blamable, blameable, blameful, censurable, culpable
(adjective) deserving blame or censure as being wrong or evil or injurious; “blameworthy if not criminal behavior”; “censurable misconduct”; “culpable negligence”
Source: WordNet® 3.1
Etymology
Adjective
blameful (comparative more blameful, superlative most blameful)
That imputes or conveys blame
blameworthy
Source: Wiktionary
Blame"ful, a.
1. Faulty; meriting blame. Shak.
2. Attributing blame or fault; implying or conveying censure; faultfinding; censorious. Chaucer.
– Blame"ful*ly, adv.
– Blame"ful*ness, n.
Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition
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