The expression “coffee break” was first attested in 1952 in glossy magazine advertisements by the Pan-American Coffee Bureau.
SPORTULARY
Spor"tu*la*ry, a.
Definition: Subsisting on alms or charitable contributions. [Obs.] Bp. Hall.
Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition
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FIDDLE
(verb) commit fraud and steal from one’s employer; “We found out that she had been fiddling for years”
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