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单词 gristly
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Definition of gristly in English:

gristly

adjectivegristlier, gristliest ˈɡrɪs(ə)liˈɡrɪsliˈɡrɪs(ə)li
  • Consisting of or full of gristle.

    gristly bits of beef
    Example sentencesExamples
    • English food isn't all about gristly roast beef, boiled potatoes, instant gravy and overcooked veg.
    • All of a sudden there is a yelp from the table in the far corner and a woman spits out two small gristly bits of meat.
    • Both women tore into gristly steaks using sheer will more than the sharpness of their cutlery.
    • Specimens consumed in Orkney have been described as gristly, and those taken from certain beds have too strong a flavour of iodine or seaweed.
    • My lamb kebab with vegetables and potatoes was chewy and gristly and contained offal which some people may not like.
    Synonyms
    stringy, sinewy, fibrous, ropy
    tough, leathery, leather-like, chewy
    technical coriaceous

Rhymes

bristly
 
 

Definition of gristly in US English:

gristly

adjectiveˈɡris(ə)lēˈɡrɪs(ə)li
  • Consisting of or full of gristle.

    gristly bits of beef
    Example sentencesExamples
    • English food isn't all about gristly roast beef, boiled potatoes, instant gravy and overcooked veg.
    • All of a sudden there is a yelp from the table in the far corner and a woman spits out two small gristly bits of meat.
    • Specimens consumed in Orkney have been described as gristly, and those taken from certain beds have too strong a flavour of iodine or seaweed.
    • Both women tore into gristly steaks using sheer will more than the sharpness of their cutlery.
    • My lamb kebab with vegetables and potatoes was chewy and gristly and contained offal which some people may not like.
    Synonyms
    stringy, sinewy, fibrous, ropy
 
 
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