The expression “coffee break” was first attested in 1952 in glossy magazine advertisements by the Pan-American Coffee Bureau.
FLATTY
Etymology
Noun
flatty (plural flatties)
(regional, slang) A flatfish.
(Australia, slang) A flathead (fish).
(slang) A flat tire/tyre.
(archaic, US, slang) A policeman.
(slang) A flathead V8 engine.
(slang) A hot rod fitted with a flathead V8 engine.
Source: Wiktionary
Recent Word Finds
Word of the Day
7 November 2024
ERASE
(verb) remove by or as if by rubbing or erasing; “Please erase the formula on the blackboard--it is wrong!”
Coffee Trivia
