The expression “coffee break” was first attested in 1952 in glossy magazine advertisements by the Pan-American Coffee Bureau.
SYPHER
Etymology
Verb
sypher (third-person singular simple present syphers, present participle syphering, simple past and past participle syphered)
(carpentry) To lap the chamfered edges of planks to make a smooth surface, as for a bulkhead.
Anagrams
• hypers, sphery
Source: Wiktionary
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13 May 2025
DAZED
(adjective) in a state of mental numbness especially as resulting from shock; “he had a dazed expression on his face”; “lay semiconscious, stunned (or stupefied) by the blow”; “was stupid from fatigue”
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