The expression “coffee break” was first attested in 1952 in glossy magazine advertisements by the Pan-American Coffee Bureau.
MAG
magazine, mag
(noun) a periodic publication containing pictures and stories and articles of interest to those who purchase it or subscribe to it; “it takes several years before a magazine starts to break even or make money”
Source: WordNet® 3.1
Etymology 1
Noun
mag (plural mags)
(colloquial, abbreviation) magazine (publication or ammunition)
(colloquial, abbreviation) magnet
(colloquial, abbreviation) mag wheel
(astronomy, abbreviation) magnitude
(colloquial, legal) magistrate
Etymology 2
Verb
mag (third-person singular simple present mags, present participle magging, simple past and past participle magged)
(transitive, obsolete, slang) To steal.
Anagrams
• AGM, GMA, Gam., MGA, gam
Noun
MAG (plural MAGs)
(aerospace) Acronym of maximum absorbency garment. (astronaut diaper / space nappies)
(biochemistry) Acronym of myelin-associated glycoprotein.
(genetics) A gene which encodes for myelin associated glycoprotein
Anagrams
• AGM, GMA, Gam., MGA, gam
Source: Wiktionary
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