You can overdose on coffee if you drink about 30 cups in a brief period to get close to a lethal dosage of caffeine.
Origin unknown.
hunks (plural hunkses)
(slang, dated) A crotchety or surly person.
A stingy man; a miser.
Inflected forms.
hunks
plural of hunk
• Shunk
Source: Wiktionary
Hunks, n. Etym: [Etymol. uncertain.]
Definition: A covetous, sordid man; a miser; a niggard. Pray make your bargain with all the prudence and selfishness of an old hunks. Gray.
Hunk, n. Etym: [Cf. Hunch.]
Definition: A large lump or piece; a hunch; as, a hunk of bread. [Colloq.]
Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition
24 March 2025
(adjective) (music) marked by or composed of disconnected parts or sounds; cut short crisply; “staccato applause”; “a staccato command”; “staccato notes”
You can overdose on coffee if you drink about 30 cups in a brief period to get close to a lethal dosage of caffeine.