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.
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JIB
jibe, gybe, jib, change course
(verb) shift from one side of the ship to the other; “The sail jibbed wildly”
resist, balk, baulk, jib
(verb) refuse to comply
Source: WordNet® 3.1
Verb
jibbed
simple past tense and past participle of jib
Source: Wiktionary
JIBB
Jib, v. t. & i. [imp. & p. p. Jibbed; p. pr. & vb. n. Jibbing.] Also Jibb. [Cf. Jib a sail, Gybe.] (Chiefly Naut.)
Definition: To shift, or swing round, as a sail, boom, yard, etc., as in tacking.
Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition
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