The expression “coffee break” was first attested in 1952 in glossy magazine advertisements by the Pan-American Coffee Bureau.
tannages
plural of tannage
Source: Wiktionary
Tan"nage, n.
Definition: A tanning; the act, operation, or result of tanning. [R.] They should have got his cheek fresh tannage. R. Browning.
Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition
14 May 2024
(noun) an unfortunate person who is unable to perform effectively because of nervous tension or agitation; “he could win if he wasn’t a choker”
The expression “coffee break” was first attested in 1952 in glossy magazine advertisements by the Pan-American Coffee Bureau.