The expression “coffee break” was first attested in 1952 in glossy magazine advertisements by the Pan-American Coffee Bureau.
GAWPING
Adjective
gawping
(British) That gawps or gawp.
Verb
gawping
present participle of gawp
Noun
gawping (plural gawpings)
(British) The action of the verb gawp.
Source: Wiktionary
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IMPROVISED
(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”
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