The expression “coffee break” was first attested in 1952 in glossy magazine advertisements by the Pan-American Coffee Bureau.
MIB
megabyte, mebibyte, MB, MiB
(noun) a unit of information equal to 1024 kibibytes or 2^20 (1,048,576) bytes
Source: WordNet® 3.1
Etymology
Noun
mib (plural mibs)
(games) A marble (glass ball used in games), especially one used as a target.
(in the plural) A game of marbles.
Anagrams
• BMI, Bim, IBM, bim
Noun
MIB (countable and uncountable, plural MIBs)
(US, ufology, conspiracy theorists) Initialism of man in black.
(US, plural) Initialism of men in black.
(organic compound) Initialism of methylisoborneol.
Adjective
MIB (not comparable)
(initialism) mint in box
Anagrams
• BMI, Bim, IBM, bim
Source: Wiktionary
Recent Word Finds
Word of the Day
29 May 2025
CRITICAL
(adjective) characterized by careful evaluation and judgment; “a critical reading”; “a critical dissertation”; “a critical analysis of Melville’s writings”
Coffee Trivia
