chewy

chewy(
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An adjective is a word that describes a noun (e.g., the big dog).
adjective
a. masticable
The candies have a hard chocolate shell with a chewy caramel center.Los dulces tienen una covertura dura de chocolate con un centro de caramelo masticable.
b. correoso
Please don't cook my steak for too long or it'll be too chewy.Por favor, no hagas mucho mi bistec o quedará demasiado correoso.
c. duro
The chewy bread was more difficult to chew than the crumbly one.El pan duro era más difícil de masticar que el quebradizo.
d. gomoso
This taffy is a lot chewier than chewing gum.Esta melcocha es más gomosa que el chicle.
e. latigudo
Regionalism used in Chile
(Chile)
The beef jerky is really chewy and it's hurting my jaw.El tasajo de res es muy latigudo y me hace doler la mandíbula.
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