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Chewable vs Chewy - What's the difference?

chewable | chewy |

As adjectives the difference between chewable and chewy

is that chewable is capable of being chewed while chewy is having a pliable or springy texture when chewed.

chewable

English

Adjective

(en adjective)
  • Capable of being chewed
  • Chewy
  • (finance, of a poison pill) Allowing for a particular type of bid that does not trigger the flip-in.

    • chewy

    English

    Adjective

    (er)
  • having a pliable or springy texture when chewed
    • I must have spent an hour gnawing on the chewy taffy.