HALFTIME

halftime

(noun) an intermission between the first and second half of a game

Source: WordNet® 3.1


Noun

halftime (plural halftimes)

(British) Alternative spelling of half time

(American football) The halftime show, the primary "light" entertainment of a game, after the second quarter when players can physically recover, coaches can give players a pep talk, bets can be doubled, etc.

Source: Wiktionary



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GLASSY

(adjective) (used of eyes) lacking liveliness; “empty eyes”; “a glassy stare”; “his eyes were glazed over with boredom”


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Coffee Trivia

The word “coffee” entered the English language in 1582 via the Dutch “koffie,” borrowed from the Ottoman Turkish “kahve,” borrowed in turn from the Arabic “qahwah.” The Arabic word qahwah was traditionally held to refer to a type of wine.

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