The expression “coffee break” was first attested in 1952 in glossy magazine advertisements by the Pan-American Coffee Bureau.
slip, elusion, eluding
(noun) the act of avoiding capture (especially by cunning)
Source: WordNet® 3.1
elusion (countable and uncountable, plural elusions)
The act of eluding.
• Luiseño
Source: Wiktionary
E*lu"sion, n. Etym: [LL. elusio, fr. L. eludere, elusum. See Elude.]
Definition: Act of eluding; adroit escape, as by artifice; a mockery; a cheat; trickery.
Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition
18 June 2025
(noun) large South American evergreen tree trifoliate leaves and drupes with nutlike seeds used as food and a source of cooking oil
The expression “coffee break” was first attested in 1952 in glossy magazine advertisements by the Pan-American Coffee Bureau.