Raw coffee beans, soaked in water and spices, are chewed like candy in many parts of Africa.
BABYISH
babyish
(adjective) characteristic of a baby; “babyish tears and petulance”
Source: WordNet® 3.1
Etymology
Adjective
babyish (comparative more babyish, superlative most babyish)
Like a baby; childish
Synonyms: puerile, simple, Thesaurus:childish
Source: Wiktionary
Ba"by*ish, a.
Definition: Like a baby; childish; puerile; simple.
– Ba"by*ish*ly, adv.
– Ba"by*ish*ness, n.
Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition
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