gangling

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1. gangling - Noun

2. gangling - Adjective

3. gangling - Adjective Satellite

tall and thin

tall and thin and having long slender limbs

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lanky gangly rangy boney gaunt ungainly reedy twiggy thin tall slight spare wasted awkward lean

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tubby elephantine bunchy large short full

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An eccentric, gangling man, whose sardonic wit somewhat compensated for his shallow mind. Ernst Hanfstaengl

a gangling teenager Source: Internet

a lanky kid transformed almost overnight into a handsome young man Source: Internet

At first, he had trouble being cast in Hollywood films owing to his gangling looks and shy, humble screen presence. Source: Internet

Plug Plug is a lanky, gangling character with a large overbite, two buck teeth and a wide nose. Source: Internet

I mean, he was a gangling, physically badly co-ordinated young man. Source: Internet