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1. (adj.) lanky
ungracefully tall and thin:
a lanky boy.
Etymology: (1660–70)
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Princeton's WordNet |
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1. (adj) gangling, gangly, lanky, rangy
tall and thin and having long slender limbs
"a gangling teenager"; "a lanky kid transformed almost overnight into a handsome young man"
2. (adj) gangling, gangly, lanky
tall and thin
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Webster Dictionary |
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1. (adj) lanky
somewhat lank
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Sense: thin, tall and not elegant
He is tall and lanky.
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 Afrikaans: skraal |
 Arabic: مُفْرِط في الطول والنَّحا |
 Bulgarian: слаб |
 Brazilian: magricela |
 Czech: vytáhlý |
 German: schlaksig, schmächtig |
 Danish: ranglet |
 Greek: ξερακιανός και άχαρος |
 Spanish: larguirucho |
 Estonian: vibajas |
 Farsi: لاغر |
 Finnish: hontelo |
 French: efflanqué |
 Hebrew: גבוֹה וְרָזֶה |
 Hindi: लंबा पतला |
 Croatian: vitak, mršav |
 Hungarian: nyurga |
 Indonesian: sangat kurus |
 Icelandic: hár og grannur, mjóslegin |
 Italian: smilzo |
 Japanese: ひょろ長い |
 Korean: 빼빼 마른 |
 Lithuanian: išstypęs, liesas |
 Latvian: tievs; izstīdzējis |
 Malay: kurus tinggi |
 Dutch: slungelig |
 Norwegian: høy og tynn, ulenkelig |
 Polish: kościsty |
 Persian: لاغر |
 Pashto: ډنګر |
 Portuguese: magricela |
 Romanian: deşirat |
 Russian: долговязый |
 Slovak: vychudnutý |
 Slovenian: dolgin |
 Serbian: suvonjavo |
 Swedish: gänglig |
 Thai: ผอมและสูงเก้งก้าง |
 Turkish: upuzun ve ince |
 Taiwanese: 過分瘦長的 |
 Ukrainian: довготелесий, довгов'язий |
 Urdu: بے ہنگم طور پر لمبا اور پ |
 Vietnamese: người cao lêu đêu |
 Chinese: 过分瘦长的 |
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