The expression “coffee break” was first attested in 1952 in glossy magazine advertisements by the Pan-American Coffee Bureau.
WORTHLESSNESS
worthlessness, ineptitude
(noun) having no qualities that would render it valuable or useful; “the drill sergeant’s intent was to convince all the recruits of their worthlessness”
worthlessness
(noun) the quality of being without practical use
Source: WordNet® 3.1
Etymology
Noun
worthlessness (usually uncountable, plural worthlessnesses)
The quality of lacking worth, of being valueless, useless or devoid of benefit.
Source: Wiktionary
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HYDRAULIC
(adjective) moved or operated or effected by liquid (water or oil); “hydraulic erosion”; “hydraulic brakes”
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