CUTIE

Etymology 1

Noun

cutie (plural cuties)

A cute person or animal.

Usage notes

• Often used as a term of endearment.

Etymology 2

A brand name of a particular cultivar of orange.

Noun

cutie (plural cuties)

A clementine: a small, waxy-peeled orange hybrid cultivar that is easy to peel by hand.

(by extension) Any small mandarin orange variety such as a tangerine or a satsuma.

Source: Wiktionary



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The expression “coffee break” was first attested in 1952 in glossy magazine advertisements by the Pan-American Coffee Bureau.

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