The expression “coffee break” was first attested in 1952 in glossy magazine advertisements by the Pan-American Coffee Bureau.
huzza
Alternative spelling of huzzah
huzza (plural huzzas)
Alternative spelling of huzzah
huzza (third-person singular simple present huzzas, present participle huzzaing, simple past and past participle huzzaed)
Alternative spelling of huzzah
• Uzzah
Source: Wiktionary
Huz*za", interj. Etym: [Cf. G. hussa, husa, interj., hurrah, huzza. sq. root43. Cf. Hurrah.]
Definition: A word used as a shout of joy, exultation, approbation, or encouragement.
Huz"za, n.
Definition: A shout of huzza; a cheer; a hurrah. They made a great huzza or shout. Evelyn.
Huz*za", v. i. [imp. & p. p. Huzzaed; p. pr. & vb. n. Huzzaing.]
Definition: To shout huzza; to cheer.
Huz*za", v. t.
Definition: To receive or attend with huzzas. He was huzzaed into the court. Addison.
Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition
28 March 2024
(adjective) crowded or massed together; “give me...your huddled masses”; “the huddled sheep turned their backs against the wind”
The expression “coffee break” was first attested in 1952 in glossy magazine advertisements by the Pan-American Coffee Bureau.