Definition
To describe food as sticking to someone's ribs means that it is very filling and provides a lasting feeling of fullness.
(食物)饱肚,顽饱
This beef stew really sticks to your ribs; it's very substantial.
这道炖牛肉真的能填饱你的肚子;它非常实在。
I had a bowl of oatmeal for breakfast, and it really stuck to my ribs.
我早餐吃了一碗燕麦粥,它真的让我感到饱足。
This dish is so good; it really sticks to your ribs.
这道菜真不错;它真的能填饱你的肚子。