The expression “coffee break” was first attested in 1952 in glossy magazine advertisements by the Pan-American Coffee Bureau.
YAHOOS
Noun
yahoos
plural of yahoo
Noun
Yahoos
plural of Yahoo
Source: Wiktionary
YAHOO
Ya"hoo, n.
1. One of a race of filthy brutes in Swift's "Gulliver's Travels." See in the Dictionary of Noted Names in Fiction.
2. Hence, any brutish or vicious character.
3. A raw countryman; a lout; a greenhorn. [U. S.]
Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition
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