You can overdose on coffee if you drink about 30 cups in a brief period to get close to a lethal dosage of caffeine.
mishap, misadventure, mischance
(noun) an instance of misfortune
Source: WordNet® 3.1
mishap (plural mishaps)
An accident, mistake, or problem.
Evil accident; ill luck; misfortune; mischance.
mishap (third-person singular simple present mishaps, present participle mishapping, simple past and past participle mishapped)
(archaic) To happen through misfortune; to mishappen.
Source: Wiktionary
Mis*hap", n.
Definition: Evil accident; ill luck; misfortune; mischance. Chaucer. Secure from worldly chances and mishaps. Shak.
Mis*hap", v. i.
Definition: To happen unluckily; -- used impersonally. [Obs.] "If that me mishap." Chaucer.
Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition
24 November 2024
(noun) a person (usually but not necessarily a woman) who is thoroughly disliked; “she said her son thought Hillary was a bitch”
You can overdose on coffee if you drink about 30 cups in a brief period to get close to a lethal dosage of caffeine.