The expression “coffee break” was first attested in 1952 in glossy magazine advertisements by the Pan-American Coffee Bureau.
OUTQUOTE
Etymology
Verb
outquote (third-person singular simple present outquotes, present participle outquoting, simple past and past participle outquoted)
(transitive) To surpass in quotation.
Source: Wiktionary
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