chewy
adjective/ˈtʃuːi/
/ˈtʃuːi/
(comparative chewier, superlative chewiest)
- (of food) needing to be chewed a lot before it can be eatenTopics Cooking and eatingc1Oxford Collocations DictionaryChewy is used with these nouns:
- candy
- sweet
- texture
- …
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