The expression “coffee break” was first attested in 1952 in glossy magazine advertisements by the Pan-American Coffee Bureau.
lasso, lariat, riata, reata
(noun) a long noosed rope used to catch animals
Source: WordNet® 3.1
reata (plural reatas)
A lariat or lasso.
Source: Wiktionary
Re*a"ta, n. Etym: [Sp.]
Definition: A lariat.
Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition
29 March 2024
(adjective) tending to make moral judgments or judgments based on personal opinions; “a counselor tries not to be faultfinding”
The expression “coffee break” was first attested in 1952 in glossy magazine advertisements by the Pan-American Coffee Bureau.