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Definitions for gangling
ˈgæŋ glɪŋgan·gling

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Princeton's WordNet

  1. gangling, gangly, lanky, rangyadjective

    tall and thin and having long slender limbs

    "a gangling teenager"; "a lanky kid transformed almost overnight into a handsome young man"

  2. gangling, gangly, lankyadjective

    tall and thin

Wiktionary

  1. ganglingadjective

    Awkwardly tall and thin, ungraceful.

    A gangling teenager.

  2. Etymology: Perhaps from the dialectal gang.

ChatGPT

  1. gangling

    Gangling refers to a person who is tall, thin, and awkward in movements or bearing. It often describes someone whose limbs seem disproportionately long compared to the rest of their body. This term is typically used to portray someone in their adolescent years when their bodies are still growing and they have not yet developed full physical coordination.

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Numerology

  1. Chaldean Numerology

    The numerical value of gangling in Chaldean Numerology is: 6

  2. Pythagorean Numerology

    The numerical value of gangling in Pythagorean Numerology is: 8


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