The expression “coffee break” was first attested in 1952 in glossy magazine advertisements by the Pan-American Coffee Bureau.
frappes
plural of frappe
• fappers
Source: Wiktionary
Frap`pé" (fra`pa"), a. [F., p.p. of frapper to strike, to chill.]
Definition: Iced; frozen; artificially cooled; as, wine frappé. -- n.
Definition: A frappé mixture or beverage, as a water ice, variously flavored, frozen soft, and served in glasses.
Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition
31 March 2025
(adjective) done or made using whatever is available; “crossed the river on improvised bridges”; “the survivors used jury-rigged fishing gear”; “the rock served as a makeshift hammer”
The expression “coffee break” was first attested in 1952 in glossy magazine advertisements by the Pan-American Coffee Bureau.