The average annual yield from one coffee tree is the equivalent of 1 to 1 1/2 pounds of roasted coffee. It takes about 4,000 hand-picked green coffee beans to make a pound of coffee.
JITTERBUG
jitterbug
(noun) a jerky American dance that was popular in the 1940s
jitterbug
(verb) do the jitterbug
Source: WordNet® 3.1
Etymology
Noun
jitterbug (plural jitterbugs)
(colloquial) A nervous or jittery person.
(jazz) A jazz musician or aficionado.
(dance) An uptempo jazz or swing dance which embellishes on the two-step pattern and frequently incorporates acrobatic style swing steps.
synonym of diddley bow
Synonyms
• (jazz musician): jazzbo, jazzman, jazzperson
• (nervous or jittery person): bundle of nerves, nervous wreck, worrywart; see also worrier
Verb
jitterbug (third-person singular simple present jitterbugs, present participle jitterbugging, simple past and past participle jitterbugged)
To dance the jitterbug.
Source: Wiktionary
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