1 (of food etc.) fibrous, tough.
2 of or like string.
3 (of a person) tall, wiry, and thin.
4 (of a liquid) viscous; forming strings.
Phrases and idioms:
stringy-bark Austral. any of various eucalyptus trees with tough fibrous bark.
Derivatives:
stringily adv. stringiness n.
Useful english dictionary. 2012.