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stringy

/ˈstrɪŋi/adjective

उच्चारण स्ट्रिंगी

(बालों का) पतली चिपकी लटों वाला

Core word

adjectivestringier, stringiest
  1. 1

    (of hair) long and thin and looking as if it has not been washed

    (बालों का) पतली चिपकी लटों वाला

    • He had long stringy hair that fell over his eyes.
    • After days of camping he had stringy hair.

    Synonyms lank straggly

  2. 2

    (of food) containing long thin pieces that are difficult to chew

    रेशेदार

    • The beans were old and stringy.
    • stringy meat

    Synonyms fibrous chewy tough

    Opposite tender

  3. 3

    (of a person or part of the body) thin, so that the muscles can be seen

    दुबला-पतला, जिसकी नसें उभरी हों

    • the farmer's stringy brown arms
    • The marathon runner had stringy legs, but he was stronger than he looked.

    Synonyms wiry sinewy lean scrawny