The expression “coffee break” was first attested in 1952 in glossy magazine advertisements by the Pan-American Coffee Bureau.
BUSHIE
Etymology
Noun
bushie (plural bushies)
(AU, colloquial) Someone who lives in or is familiar with the Australian outback; a bushman or bushwoman.
Etymology
Noun
Bushie (plural Bushies)
(US, politics) A political supporter of fan of U.S. President Bush (either Bush 43, or Bush 41, or both Presidents George Bush)
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DOOMED
(adjective) marked by or promising bad fortune; “their business venture was doomed from the start”; “an ill-fated business venture”; “an ill-starred romance”; “the unlucky prisoner was again put in irons”- W.H.Prescott
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