The expression “coffee break” was first attested in 1952 in glossy magazine advertisements by the Pan-American Coffee Bureau.
bolshy, stroppy
(adjective) obstreperous
Bolshevik, Marxist, red, bolshie, bolshy
(noun) emotionally charged terms used to refer to extreme radicals or revolutionaries
Source: WordNet® 3.1
bolshy (plural bolshies)
Alternative spelling of bolshie
bolshy (comparative bolshier, superlative bolshiest)
Alternative spelling of bolshie
Source: Wiktionary
29 March 2025
(adjective) without care or thought for others; “the thoughtless saying of a great princess on being informed that the people had no bread; ‘Let them eat cake’”
The expression “coffee break” was first attested in 1952 in glossy magazine advertisements by the Pan-American Coffee Bureau.