stringbeany

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/ˈstɹɪŋ.biːni/

adjective

tall and slender

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Meanings

adjectivestringbeany (comparative more stringbeany, superlative most stringbeany)

comparative more stringbeany · superlative most stringbeany

  1. informaltall and slender

    […] doing variations on Old Devil Moon on trumpet, backed by an aging hippy on drums, a stringbeany, college student type on upright bass, and a balding man in his fifties playing an effectively understated piano.

    2002, Laurance L. Priddy, Critical Evidence, page 96

Origin

From string bean + -y.

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APA

stringbeany. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 2, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/stringbeany

MLA

“stringbeany.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/stringbeany. Accessed November 2, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “stringbeany,” accessed November 2, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/stringbeany.

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