afterbites

Noun

afterbite (plural afterbites)

1. Something that lingers after it is bitten, especially a smatch or flavour; aftertaste.
2. (broadly, figuratively) That which returns with a memory, usually one that is bitter or painful
   • She's dressed exactly like Faith, her hair winched into the same yellow braids. She can still feel the afterbite of Delle's nails as she raked the hair back, complaining.2002, Monica Wood, Secret Language