Raw coffee beans, soaked in water and spices, are chewed like candy in many parts of Africa.
acidic, acid, acidulent, acidulous
(adjective) being sour to the taste
Source: WordNet® 3.1
acidulous
Slightly sour; sub-acid; sourish.
(figurative) Sharp; caustic.
Containing carbonic acid.
Source: Wiktionary
A*cid"u*lous, a. Etym: [L. acidulus, dim. of acidus. See Acid.]
Definition: Slightly sour; sub-acid; sourish; as, an acidulous tincture. E. Burke. Acidulous mineral waters, such as contain carbonic anhydride.
Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition
2 February 2025
(adverb) at or to or toward the back or rear; “he moved back”; “tripped when he stepped backward”; “she looked rearward out the window of the car”
Raw coffee beans, soaked in water and spices, are chewed like candy in many parts of Africa.