The expression “coffee break” was first attested in 1952 in glossy magazine advertisements by the Pan-American Coffee Bureau.
CHINWAG
Etymology
Noun
chinwag (plural chinwags)
(Britain, informal) An informal conversation, usually about everyday matters; a chat, a gossip.
Verb
chinwag (third-person singular simple present chinwags, present participle chinwagging, simple past and past participle chinwagged)
(British, informal) To chat, to gossip.
Anagrams
• chawing
Source: Wiktionary
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