Stringy
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British pronunciation/stɹˈɪŋi/
American pronunciation/ˈstɹɪŋi/

Definition & Meaning of "stringy"

stringy
01

(of food) having tough strands that are hard to chew

stringy definition and meaning
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The chicken was overcooked and became stringy.
The steak was too tough and stringy to enjoy.
02

having a slender shape, often used to describe someone who is thin and wiry

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The marathon runner 's stringy arms and legs were evidence of his intense training regimen.
Despite his stringy physique, he was surprisingly strong and agile.
03

(of hair) consisting of long and thin strands

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Despite her efforts to style it, her stringy hair refused to hold any volume or shape.
The child 's unkempt hair was stringy and tangled after playing outside.
04

forming viscous or glutinous threads

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