The expression “coffee break” was first attested in 1952 in glossy magazine advertisements by the Pan-American Coffee Bureau.
piquancy, piquance, piquantness
(noun) the quality of being agreeably stimulating or mentally exciting
nip, piquance, piquancy, piquantness, tang, tanginess, zest
(noun) a tart spicy quality
Source: WordNet® 3.1
piquance (usually uncountable, plural piquances)
piquancy; having a piquant taste.
Source: Wiktionary
31 May 2025
(adjective) expressive of or exciting sexual love or romance; “her amatory affairs”; “amorous glances”; “a romantic adventure”; “a romantic moonlight ride”
The expression “coffee break” was first attested in 1952 in glossy magazine advertisements by the Pan-American Coffee Bureau.