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British pronunciation
/ɡˈæŋli/

Definition & Meaning of "gangly"

gangly
01

tall, thin, and awkward in appearance or movement

gangly definition and meaning
DisapprovingDisapproving
InformalInformal
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As a teenager, he was tall and gangly, with arms and legs that seemed too long for his body.
The gangly teenager tripped over his own feet as he tried to navigate the crowded hallway.
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tall and thin

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