chewy
IPA: tʃˈui
noun
- (US, informal) A type of soft and sticky cookie.
- (Australia, informal) Alternative form of chewie (“chewing gum”) [(Australia, informal) Chewing gum.]
adjective
- Having a pliable or springy texture when chewed.
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Examples of "chewy" in Sentences
- These biscuits have a chewy texture.
- They are a hard, white and chewy lolly.
- Their texture is elastic and a bit chewy.
- It is chewy and comes in a yellow wrapper.
- A version with a chewy center is also available.
- It is very chewy on the inside and crispy on the outside.
- There is also a soft and chewy version of Runts known as Chewy Runts.
- The bags are usually sealed airtight to keep the squid chewy and tough.
- The pastry is coated with sesame seeds on the outside and is crisp and chewy.
- The play, by contrast, feels lugubrious, overwritten and burdened with chewy moralizing.
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