chewy

adj., -i·er, -i·est.
Needing much chewing: chewy candy.

chewiness chew'i·ness n.

IN BRIEF: Able to be crushed or ground with the teeth.

The caramel was smooth and chewy.

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The adjective has 2 meanings:

Meaning #1: requiring much chewing

Meaning #2: of a consistency requiring chewing

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Dansk (Danish)
adj. - sej

Nederlands (Dutch)
om op te kauwen

Français (French)
adj. - difficile à mâcher, mou, tendre, à croquer (un comprimé)

Deutsch (German)
adj. - zäh

Ελληνική (Greek)
adj. - που θέλει πολύ μάσημα

Italiano (Italian)
masticabile, gommoso

Português (Portuguese)
adj. - difícil de mastigar

Русский (Russian)
мягкий (о конфете)

Español (Spanish)
adj. - fibroso, correoso

Svenska (Swedish)
adj. - som behöver tuggas, seg

中文（简体）(Chinese (Simplified))
耐嚼的, 不易嚼碎的

中文（繁體）(Chinese (Traditional))
adj. - 耐嚼的, 不易嚼碎的

한국어 (Korean)
adj. - 잘 씹어지지 않는

日本語 (Japanese)
adj. - かみでのある

العربيه (Arabic)
‏(صفه) قابل للعلك أو المضغ‏

עברית (Hebrew)
adj. - ‮מצריך לעיסה רבה, לעיס‬

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quaker quaker chewy granola bars 10 oz