Aftertastes

/ˈæf.tɚ.teɪsts/ noun

A taste that lingers in the mouth after eating or drinking, or lasting impressions left by an experience.

Compound of 'after' and 'taste' (from Old Norse 'tasta'). Both literal culinary term and metaphorical descriptor of lingering consequences.

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