Coffee has initially been a food – chewed, not sipped. Early African tribes consume coffee by grinding the berries together, adding some animal fat, and rolling the treats into tiny edible energy balls.
CHUNKY
chunky, lumpy
(adjective) like or containing small sticky lumps; “the dumplings were chunky pieces of uncooked dough”
chunky, dumpy, low-set, squat, squatty, stumpy
(adjective) short and thick; as e.g. having short legs and heavy musculature; “some people seem born to be square and chunky”; “a dumpy little dumpling of a woman”; “dachshunds are long lowset dogs with drooping ears”; “a little church with a squat tower”; “a squatty red smokestack”; “a stumpy ungainly figure”
Source: WordNet® 3.1
Etymology 1
Adjective
chunky (comparative chunkier or more chunky, superlative chunkiest or most chunky)
Having chunks.
(euphemistic, of a person) Fat.
Of a cat: having a large, solid bodyline.
Synonyms
• (overweight): portly, rotund, obese, husky
Etymology 2
Noun
chunky (uncountable)
Alternative form of chunkey (Native American game).
Source: Wiktionary
Chunk"y, a.
Definition: Short and thick. [U. S.] Kane.
Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition
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