The expression “coffee break” was first attested in 1952 in glossy magazine advertisements by the Pan-American Coffee Bureau.
plimmed
simple past tense and past participle of plim
Source: Wiktionary
Plim, v. i. Etym: [Cf. Plump.]
Definition: To swell, as grain or wood with water. [Prov. Eng.] Grose.
Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition
23 February 2025
(noun) an advantageous purchase; “she got a bargain at the auction”; “the stock was a real buy at that price”
The expression “coffee break” was first attested in 1952 in glossy magazine advertisements by the Pan-American Coffee Bureau.