adjective
- containing tough fibers that are difficult to chew
- resembling string in appearance; thin and long
Examples
- The celery was too stringy to eat raw.
- This cheap cut of meat is very stringy.
- Her stringy hair hung limply around her face.
- The old rope had become stringy and frayed.
- The stringy cheese stretched when I pulled it apart.
- His stringy arms looked thin in the oversized shirt.