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What does gangly mean?

Looking for the meaning or definition of the word gangly? Here's what it means.

Adjective
  1. Tall and thin, especially so as to cause physical awkwardness.
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She's this gangly Asian lady who cracks lots of jokes which are actually funny.
His skin was also naturally tan like his father's and he seemed to be all lean, gangly limbs.
Looking almost as young and lean as he did a decade ago, he is astonishingly convincing as a gangly teenager who has the world on a string.
As the band roared on, the grass filled with fresh faced young people pogoing in cheerful, gangly fun as if at a church teen party.
The imbalance gives her a rangy look, slightly adolescent, gangly rather than sleek.
The door creaked open slowly, and a tall, gangly boy with a madly bobbing Adam's apple made his way into the room.

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