The expression “coffee break” was first attested in 1952 in glossy magazine advertisements by the Pan-American Coffee Bureau.
WOK
wok
(noun) pan with a convex bottom; used for frying in Chinese cooking
Source: WordNet® 3.1
Etymology
Noun
wok (plural woks)
A large, oriental, round-bottomed cooking pan.
Verb
wok (third-person singular simple present woks, present participle woking or wokking, simple past and past participle woked or wokked)
To prepare oriental cuisine using a wok.
Source: Wiktionary
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INTUITIVELY
(adverb) in an intuitive manner; “inventors seem to have chosen intuitively a combination of explosive and aggressive sounds as warning signals to be used on automobiles”
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