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stringbeany

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Etymology

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From string bean +‎ -y.

Pronunciation

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Adjective

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stringbeany (comparative more stringbeany, superlative most stringbeany)

  1. (informal) tall and slender
    • 2002, Laurance L. Priddy, Critical Evidence, page 96:
      [] 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.