According to Statista, the global coffee industry is worth US$363 billion in 2020. The market grows annually by 10.6%, and 78% of revenue came from out-of-home establishments like cafes and coffee beverage retailers.
GOLDBRICKING
shirking, slacking, soldiering, goofing off, goldbricking
(noun) the evasion of work or duty
Source: WordNet® 3.1
Verb
goldbricking
present participle of goldbrick
Usage notes
Especially used to refer to personal use of work internet access – “goofing off on the internet at work”, where it is synonymous with cyberslacking, and numerous other synonyms – see goldbricking article at Wikipedia for discussion.
Source: Wiktionary
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Word of the Day
17 January 2025
OBSERVE
(verb) conform one’s action or practice to; “keep appointments”; “she never keeps her promises”; “We kept to the original conditions of the contract”
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