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adjective
- 1. having a tough elastic texture, like that of rubber: "portions of rubbery, unseasoned canned spaghetti"
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adjective. us / ˈrʌb·ə·ri / Add to word list. elastic and difficult to break, like rubber: I don’t like squid, it’s too rubbery.
Rubbery things have a tough, flexible texture, like a rubbery playground ball or a rubbery piece of American cheese. You'll often find the adjective rubbery describing food that's unpleasant to chew, like rubbery pasta or overcooked, rubbery chicken.
The meaning of RUBBERY is resembling rubber (as in elasticity, consistency, or texture). How to use rubbery in a sentence.
Rubbery definition: like rubber; elastic; tough.. See examples of RUBBERY used in a sentence.
Something that is rubbery looks or feels soft or elastic like rubber. She had the most rubbery face. The mask is left on for about 15 minutes while it sets to a rubbery texture.
adjective. us / ˈrʌb·ə·ri / Add to word list. elastic and difficult to break, like rubber: I don’t like squid, it’s too rubbery.
1. (also adjective) (of) a strong elastic substance made from the juice of certain plants (especially the rubber tree), or an artificial substitute for this. Tyres are made of rubber; rubber boots.
(of legs or knees) feeling weak and unable to support your weight. I was tired and my legs were starting to go rubbery. See rubbery in the Oxford Advanced American Dictionary. Check pronunciation: rubbery. Definition of rubbery adjective in Oxford Advanced Learner's Dictionary.
There is one meaning in OED's entry for the adjective rubbery. See ‘Meaning & use’ for definition, usage, and quotation evidence.
RUBBERY definition: feeling or bending like rubber: . Learn more.
