The expression “coffee break” was first attested in 1952 in glossy magazine advertisements by the Pan-American Coffee Bureau.
shamer (plural shamers)
One who disgraces someone or makes them feel ashamed, especially by public criticism.
(obsolescent) Something which makes someone feel ashamed.
• Hamres, Mahers, Maresh, Mehras, Ramesh, harems, masher, shmear
Source: Wiktionary
Sham"er, n.
Definition: One who, or that which, disgraces, or makes ashamed. Beau & Fl.
Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition
15 April 2025
(adjective) marked by or promising bad fortune; “their business venture was doomed from the start”; “an ill-fated business venture”; “an ill-starred romance”; “the unlucky prisoner was again put in irons”- W.H.Prescott
The expression “coffee break” was first attested in 1952 in glossy magazine advertisements by the Pan-American Coffee Bureau.