Tikibu: pronunciation dictionary with use examples

Word: stringy
IPA transcription: [stɹ'ɪŋi]
adverb meaning of the word
  • Synonyms: stringy, wiry
    Meaning: lean and sinewy
Usage examples
  • Indeed, he was held securely by the sticky, stringy candy.
  • Under his stringy black locks I saw his ear; it jumped upon me suddenly close to my face.
  • So when he tried to lift his feet, the candy pulled up from the bottom of the pan and made long, stringy ends, but did not leave his feet.