chopsticklike

English

Etymology

From chopstick +‎ -like.

Adjective

chopsticklike (comparative more chopsticklike, superlative most chopsticklike)

  1. Alternative spelling of chopstick-like.
    • 1999 December 22, Jacques Steinberg, “Behind Squeaky Elmo, 6 Feet of Baritone”, in The New York Times‎[1]:
      But Mr. Hunt hated the character immediately -- Elmo wasn't edgy enough -- and, on one memorable morning, brought him into the Muppeteers' lounge "hanging by the rods," the chopsticklike bars that control his paws.
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