stringy
Pronunciation: /ˈstɹɪŋi/
The English word “stringy” has 5 meanings listed here.
adjective
- Composed of, or resembling, string or strings.
- Tough to the bite, as containing too much sinew or string tissue.
- Wiry, lean, scrawny.
- Resembling or involving text strings.
- Of a sighting, unlikely to be accurate; probably based on a misidentification, whether innocent or deliberate.
Etymology
From string + -y.
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