The expression “coffee break” was first attested in 1952 in glossy magazine advertisements by the Pan-American Coffee Bureau.
GLITTERINGLY
Etymology
Adverb
glitteringly (comparative more glitteringly, superlative most glitteringly)
In a glittering manner.
The streets were glitteringly shrouded in snow.
Source: Wiktionary
Glit"ter*ing*ly, adv.
Definition: In a glittering manner.
Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition
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18 January 2025
SHTIK
(noun) (Yiddish) a little; a piece; “give him a shtik cake”; “he’s a shtik crazy”; “he played a shtik Beethoven”
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