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When a minor league player comes up to the major league team for a short period of time.
I was up for a cup of coffee once; those were the best six days of my career.
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Cup of coffee — For the hot beverage, see coffee. A cup of coffee is North American sports terminology for a short time spent by a minor league player at the major league level. The idea behind the term is that the player was only in the big leagues long enough… … Wikipedia
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Coffee bug — Coffee Cof fee (k[add] f[ e]; k[o^]f f[ e]; 115), n. [Turk. qahveh, Ar. qahuah wine, coffee, a decoction of berries. Cf. {Caf[ e]}.] 1. The beans or berries (pyrenes) obtained from the drupes of a small evergreen tree of the genus {Coffea},… … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
