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Texture & Touch

しなしな

shina-shina

Wilted and limp

Something that has lost its firmness and gone floppy — vegetables past their prime, or a deflated object.

💡Finding old lettuce in the fridge — 'The lettuce has gone all shina-shina.'

Example

レタスがしなしなになってしまった。

The lettuce has gone shina-shina.

Quiz yourself

I forgot about the spinach and it went all ___.

ほうれん草を放置したら○○になってしまった。

cookingkitchendiscomfort
Intermediate