gangling
adjective /ˈɡæŋɡlɪŋ/
/ˈɡæŋɡlɪŋ/
(also gangly
/ˈɡæŋɡli/
/ˈɡæŋɡli/
)- (of a person
) tall, thin and not moving in an easy way人 synonym lanky又高又瘦且动作笨拙的 - a gangling youth/adolescent
高瘦而笨拙的青年/青少年
Collocations DictionaryGangling is used with these nouns:- youth
词源early 19th cent.: from the verb gang ‘go’ + -le + -ing. - a gangling youth/adolescent