The stir-fried vegetables were overcooked and stringy.
stringy texture
Frequency:
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The dish had a stringy texture that was unappetizing.
Idiomatic Expressions for stringy
Phrase: stringy meat
Meaning: meat that has tough, fibrous strands and is hard to chew
Usage: The steak was overcooked and ended up being stringy, making it difficult to enjoy.