The expression “coffee break” was first attested in 1952 in glossy magazine advertisements by the Pan-American Coffee Bureau.
LIVERISH
atrabilious, bilious, dyspeptic, liverish
(adjective) irritable as if suffering from indigestion
bilious, liverish, livery
(adjective) suffering from or suggesting a liver disorder or gastric distress
Source: WordNet® 3.1
Etymology
Adjective
liverish (comparative more liverish, superlative most liverish)
Not feeling well due to an upset digestive system; queasy.
Source: Wiktionary
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