The expression “coffee break” was first attested in 1952 in glossy magazine advertisements by the Pan-American Coffee Bureau.
YIKKER
Verb
yikker (third-person singular simple present yikkers, present participle yikkering, simple past and past participle yikkered)
(intransitive) To make a thin, high-pitched sound of alarm, as certain birds do.
Source: Wiktionary
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25 June 2025
DETENTION
(noun) a state of being confined (usually for a short time); “his detention was politically motivated”; “the prisoner is on hold”; “he is in the custody of police”
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