Brazil is the largest coffee producer in the world. Each year Brazil exports more than 44 million bags of coffee. Vietnam follows at exporting over 27 million bags each year.
RAKISH
raffish, devil-may-care, rakish
(adjective) marked by a carefree unconventionality or disreputableness; “a cocktail party given by some...raffish bachelors”- Crary Moore
dapper, dashing, jaunty, natty, raffish, rakish, spiffy, snappy, spruce
(adjective) marked by up-to-dateness in dress and manners; “a dapper young man”; “a jaunty red hat”
Source: WordNet® 3.1
Etymology
Adjective
rakish (comparative more rakish, superlative most rakish)
Dashingly, carelessly, or sportingly unconventional or stylish; jaunty; characterized by a devil-may-care unconventionality; having a somewhat disreputable quality or appearance.
(dated) Like a rake; dissolute; profligate.
Anagrams
• Harkis, Kishar, Shakir, Shirak, rakhis, shikar, shikra
Source: Wiktionary
Rak"ish, a.
Definition: Dissolute; lewd; debauched. The arduous task of converting a rakish lover. Macaulay.
Rak"ish, a. (Naut.)
Definition: Having a saucy appearance indicative of speed and dash. Ham. Nav. Encyc.
Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition
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