Chewy Meaning in English
word
ˈtʃui
CHOO-ee
tʃjˈuːi
CHYOO-ee
释义
Describes food that takes a lot of chewing because it is thick, sticky, or elastic, like gum or some candies.
用法与细微差别
Mainly used for food texture, especially candies, meat, bread, or gum. Can be positive (pleasantly chewy pizza) or negative (chewy steak = tough). 'Chewy' does not mean 'sticky' (sticks to teeth), it's about needing to chew more.
Spanish: masticable - chiclosoPortuguese (BR): mastigável - borrachudoPortuguese (PT): mastigável - elástico (textura)Chinese (Simplified): 有嚼劲的 - 嚼不烂的Chinese (Traditional): 有嚼勁的 - 咬不爛的Hindi: चबाने योग्य - चिकनी (खाने में)Arabic: مطاطي - صعب المضغBengali: চিবানো-যোগ্য - শক্ত (খাদ্যের টexture-এ)Russian: жевательный - жёсткий (о еде)Japanese: もちもちした - 噛みごたえのあるVietnamese: daiKorean: 쫄깃한Turkish: çiğnenebilir - lastiksi (yiyecek için)Urdu: چبانے والا - سخت (کھانے کے لئے)Indonesian: kenyal
例句
This candy is very chewy.
basic
The steak was too chewy to eat.
basic
My bread turned out a bit chewy.
basic
Some people love chewy cookies, others prefer them crispy.
natural
The noodles were a bit too chewy for my taste.
natural
If your gum isn’t chewy, it’s probably too old.
natural