The expression “coffee break” was first attested in 1952 in glossy magazine advertisements by the Pan-American Coffee Bureau.
NIMS
Verb
nims
Third-person singular simple present indicative form of nim
Anagrams
• mins, mins.
Proper noun
NIMS
(US) Acronym of National Incident Management System.
Anagrams
• mins, mins.
Source: Wiktionary
NIM
Nim, v. t. [imp. Nam or Nimmed (; p. p. Nomen or Nome (.] Etym: [AS. niman. sq. root 7. Cf. Nimble.]
Definition: To take; to steal; to filch. [Obs.] This canon it in his hand nam. Chaucer.
Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition
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24 May 2025
EARTHSHAKING
(adjective) sufficiently significant to affect the whole world; “earthshaking proposals”; “the contest was no world-shaking affair”; “the conversation...could hardly be called world-shattering”
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