Wiktionary
string bean
n. 1 A long, slender variety of green bean. 2 (context figuratively English) A tall and thin person.
WordNet
string bean
n. green beans with strings that must be removed
Usage examples of "string bean".
Usually, when you push off you have to push downward, so you string out your body behind you like a string bean, right?
If I had legs, I'd use legs, and string myself out like a string bean, right?
Usually, when you push off you have to push downward, so you sring out your body behind you like a string bean, right?
Lieutenant Coffin was a tall string bean of a man with high cheekbones and a prominent bony nose that had seen too much sun.