The expression “coffee break” was first attested in 1952 in glossy magazine advertisements by the Pan-American Coffee Bureau.
HOBBLEDEHOYHOOD
Etymology
Noun
hobbledehoyhood (uncountable)
The period or time of being a hobbledehoy; awkward adolescence.
Synonyms: hobbledehoydom, hobbledehoyism
Source: Wiktionary
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