The expression “coffee break” was first attested in 1952 in glossy magazine advertisements by the Pan-American Coffee Bureau.
WRONGHEADEDLY
wrongheadedly
(adverb) in a wrongheaded manner
Source: WordNet® 3.1
Etymology
Adverb
wrongheadedly (comparative more wrongheadedly, superlative most wrongheadedly)
In a wrongheaded manner.
Source: Wiktionary
WRONGHEADED
Wrong"head`ed, a.
Definition: Wrong in opinion or principle; having a perverse understanding; perverse.
– Wrong"head`ed*ly, adv.
– Wrong"head`ed*ness, n. Macaulay.
Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition
Word of the Day
16 November 2024
LEAVE
(verb) go and leave behind, either intentionally or by neglect or forgetfulness; “She left a mess when she moved out”; “His good luck finally left him”; “her husband left her after 20 years of marriage”; “she wept thinking she had been left behind”
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