The expression “coffee break” was first attested in 1952 in glossy magazine advertisements by the Pan-American Coffee Bureau.
THREEPEAT
Etymology
Verb
threepeat (third-person singular simple present threepeats, present participle threepeating, simple past and past participle threepeated)
(US, slang) To win something three times consecutively.
Noun
threepeat (plural threepeats)
(US, slang) A third successive win.
Anagrams
• repeateth
Source: Wiktionary
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