stringy
/ˈstrɪŋi/
adjective
- Having a texture like string or thread; tough and fibrous, especially of food.
- She didn't like the stringy texture of the celery.
- The cheese melted into long, stringy strands on the pizza.
- The meat was overcooked and became stringy and hard to chew.
- Thin and wiry, often describing a person's body or hair.
- Her stringy frame made her look taller than she actually was.
- He was tall and stringy, with long arms and legs.
- The old man had long, stringy hair that hung past his shoulders.
- Resembling or consisting of strings or thin strands.
- The plant had stringy roots that spread across the soil.
- The fabric was cheap and had a stringy weave.
- The sauce became stringy after it cooled down.