gangly (C1)
adjective
Pronunciation: /ˈɡæŋ.ɡli/
Definition
Tall and thin, with an awkward, ungainly way of moving.
Examples
He was a gangly boy, all arms and legs.
Her gangly frame seemed to take up too much space.
The young dancer was still gangly, but showed great potential.
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