The expression “coffee break” was first attested in 1952 in glossy magazine advertisements by the Pan-American Coffee Bureau.
SPOOKY
skittish, flighty, spooky, nervous
(adjective) unpredictably excitable (especially of horses)
Source: WordNet® 3.1
Etymology
Adjective
spooky (comparative spookier, superlative spookiest)
(informal) Eerie, or suggestive of ghosts or the supernatural.
(informal) Spooked; afraid; frightened.
(informal) Unpredictably excitable; skittish (used especially of horses).
Source: Wiktionary
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