adjective (disapproving)
1 (of hair) long and thin and looking as if it has not been washed
2 (of food) containing long thin pieces like string and difficult to chew:
tough, stringy meat
3 (of a person or part of their body) thin so that you can see the muscles:
a stringy neck
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Sourced from Main Dictionary in Lughet's collection.
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