Raw coffee beans, soaked in water and spices, are chewed like candy in many parts of Africa.
foam, froth, fizz, effervesce, sparkle, form bubbles
(verb) become bubbly or frothy or foaming; “The boiling soup was frothing”; “The river was foaming”; “sparkling water”
Source: WordNet® 3.1
effervesce (third-person singular simple present effervesces, present participle effervescing, simple past and past participle effervesced)
(intransitive, of a liquid) to emit small bubbles of dissolved gas; to froth or fizz
(intransitive, of a gas) to escape from solution in a liquid in the form of bubbles
(intransitive, of a person) to show high spirits
Source: Wiktionary
Ef`fer*vesce", v. i. [imp. & p. p. Effervesced; p. pr. & vb. n. Effervescing.] Etym: [L. effervescere; ex + fervescere to begin boiling, incho., fr. fervere to boil. See Fervent.]
1. To be in a state of natural ebullition; to bubble and hiss, as fermenting liquors, or any fluid, when some part escapes in a gaseous form.
2. To exhibit, in lively natural expression, feelings that can not be repressed or concealed; as, to effervesce with joy or merriment.
Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition
6 October 2024
(adjective) of such great duration as to preclude the possibility of being assigned a date; “dateless customs”
Raw coffee beans, soaked in water and spices, are chewed like candy in many parts of Africa.