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rubbery — [rub′ər ē] adj. like rubber in appearance, elasticity, toughness, etc. rubberiness n … English World dictionary
rubbery — [[t]rʌ̱bəri[/t]] 1) ADJ GRADED 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. 2) ADJ GRADED Food such as meat… … English dictionary
rubbery — rub|ber|y [ˈrʌbəri] adj 1.) looking or feeling like rubber ▪ rubbery eggs ▪ rubbery lips 2.) if your legs or knees are rubbery, they feel weak or unsteady … Dictionary of contemporary English
rubbery — adjective Date: 1907 resembling rubber (as in elasticity, consistency, or texture) < rubbery legs > < rubbery cheese > … New Collegiate Dictionary
rubbery — adjective 1 looking or feeling like rubber: The meat was rather rubbery. 2 if your legs or knees are rubbery, they feel weak or unsteady … Longman dictionary of contemporary English
rubbery — adjective Of, relating to, or resembling rubber, especially in consistency. What a bad restaurant! The beef was so rubbery I thought Id never finish chewing it … Wiktionary
rubbery — adj. Rubbery is used with these nouns: ↑consistency … Collocations dictionary
Rubbery — unreliable: The budget estimates are a bit rubbery … Dictionary of Australian slang
rubbery — Australian Slang unreliable: The budget estimates are a bit rubbery … English dialects glossary
rubbery — rub|ber|y [ rʌbəri ] adjective similar to rubber: His rubbery face twisted into its familiar grin … Usage of the words and phrases in modern English