- tea break
- nouna snack taken during a break in the work day-
a ten-minute coffee break
-the British have tea breaks
• Syn: ↑coffee break* * *
nounchiefly Britain : a short rest period during the working day for the drinking of tea* * *
Chiefly Brit.an intermission from work, usually in the middle of the morning or afternoon, for a cup of tea, a snack, etc.* * *
tea break nounA break for tea or other refreshment during the working day• • •Main Entry: ↑tea* * *
a short break from working, usually in order to drink or eat somethingThesaurus: time off from workhyponym* * *
tea break,British. the act or practice of stopping to have tea.* * *
noun, pl ⋯ breaks [count]chiefly Brit : a short period of time in which a worker stops to rest and have tea, coffee, etc. : ↑coffee break* * *
a short period of time when people stop working and drink tea, coffee, etc.
Useful english dictionary. 2012.