Coffee is the second largest traded commodity in the world, next to crude oil. It’s also one of the oldest commodities, with over 2.25 billion cups of coffee consumed worldwide daily.
LOOKIT
Etymology
Non-standard pronunciation of look + at (that).
Interjection
lookit
(colloquial, informal, North America, Ireland) look, listen; see here, pay attention; the thing is, to be honest
(colloquial, informal, North America) behold!; look at that; look here or there; look!
Synonym: Thesaurus:lo
Usage notes
In 1999, William Safire called lookit "a widely used, if somewhat outdated, urban Americanism".
Source: Wiktionary
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RECREANT
(adjective) having deserted a cause or principle; “some provinces had proved recreant”; “renegade supporters of the usurper”
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