The expression “coffee break” was first attested in 1952 in glossy magazine advertisements by the Pan-American Coffee Bureau.
OUTPLOT
Etymology
Verb
outplot (third-person singular simple present outplots, present participle outplotting, simple past and past participle outplotted)
(transitive) To surpass in plotting or scheming.
Source: Wiktionary
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