The expression “coffee break” was first attested in 1952 in glossy magazine advertisements by the Pan-American Coffee Bureau.
FLOPPILY
Etymology
Adverb
floppily (comparative more floppily, superlative most floppily)
In a floppy manner.
Source: Wiktionary
FLOPPY
Flop"py, n.
Definition: Having a tendency to flop or flap; as, a floppy hat brim. G. Eliot.
Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition
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DISPIRITEDLY
(adverb) in a dispirited manner without hope; “the first Mozartian opera to be subjected to this curious treatment ran dispiritedly for five performances”
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