The expression “coffee break” was first attested in 1952 in glossy magazine advertisements by the Pan-American Coffee Bureau.
BRAMBLY
braky, brambly
(adjective) covered with brambles and ferns and other undergrowth
Source: WordNet® 3.1
Etymology
Adjective
brambly (comparative bramblier, superlative brambliest)
covered in brambles
Source: Wiktionary
Bram"bly, a.
Definition: Pertaining to, resembling, or full of, brambles. "In brambly wildernesses." Tennyson.
Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition
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BACKFIRE
(verb) come back to the originator of an action with an undesired effect; “Your comments may backfire and cause you a lot of trouble”; “the political movie backlashed on the Democrats”
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