The average annual yield from one coffee tree is the equivalent of 1 to 1 1/2 pounds of roasted coffee. It takes about 4,000 hand-picked green coffee beans to make a pound of coffee.
WONKY
rickety, shaky, wobbly, wonky
(adjective) inclined to shake as from weakness or defect; “a rickety table”; “a wobbly chair with shaky legs”; “the ladder felt a little wobbly”; “the bridge still stands though one of the arches is wonky”
askew, awry, cockeyed, lopsided, wonky, skew-whiff
(adjective) turned or twisted toward one side; “a...youth with a gorgeous red necktie all awry”- G.K.Chesterton; “his wig was, as the British say, skew-whiff”
Source: WordNet® 3.1
Etymology 1
Adjective
wonky (comparative wonkier, superlative wonkiest)
Lopsided, misaligned or off-centre.
Synonyms: awry, lonkie, misaligned, skew-whiff
(chiefly, British, Australia, NZ) Feeble, shaky or rickety.
Synonym: rickety
(informal, computing, especially Usenet) Suffering from intermittent bugs.
Synonyms: buggy, broken
(informal) Generally incorrect.
Noun
wonky (uncountable)
(music genre) A subgenre of electronic music employing unstable rhythms, complex time signatures, and mid-range synths.
Etymology 2
Adjective
wonky (comparative wonkier, superlative wonkiest)
Technically worded, in the style of jargon.
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Source: Wiktionary
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SPRINGBOARD
(noun) a beginning from which an enterprise is launched; “he uses other people’s ideas as a springboard for his own”; “reality provides the jumping-off point for his illusions”; “the point of departure of international comparison cannot be an institution but must be the function it carries out”
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