BREAK (rest)
NOUNS
1687 ► NOONING a midday break → Amer. dial.
1966 ► QUARTER a break taken at mid-morning or mid-afternoon → Amer. dial.
VERBS
1805 ► NOON to take a midday break from work or travel for food and rest → Amer. dial.
1902 ► QUARTER to take a mid-morning or mid-afternoon break → Amer. dial.
1910 ► TAKE FIVE to take a short break, i.e. a 5-minute break → US sl.
1990 ► VIBE OUT to take a break, to relax → W. Indies sl.
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