The average annual yield from one coffee tree is the equivalent of 1 to 1 1/2 pounds of roasted coffee. It takes about 4,000 hand-picked green coffee beans to make a pound of coffee.
FAINEANT
faineant, indolent, lazy, otiose, slothful, work-shy
(adjective) disinclined to work or exertion; “faineant kings under whose rule the country languished”; “an indolent hanger-on”; “too lazy to wash the dishes”; “shiftless idle youth”; “slothful employees”; “the unemployed are not necessarily work-shy”
Source: WordNet® 3.1
Etymology
Noun
faineant (plural faineants)
An irresponsible or lazy person.
Synonym: Thesaurus:idler
Source: Wiktionary
Fai`né`ant", a. Etym: [F.; fait he does + néant nothing.]
Definition: Doing nothing; shiftless.
– n.
Definition: A do-nothing; an idle fellow; a sluggard. Sir W. Scott.
Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition
Recent Word Finds
Word of the Day
4 April 2025
GUILLOTINE
(verb) kill by cutting the head off with a guillotine; “The French guillotined many Vietnamese while they occupied the country”
Coffee Trivia
