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View synonyms for gangly
gangly
[ gang-glee ]
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Word History and Origins
Origin of gangly1
An Americanism dating back to 1870–75
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Example Sentences
Like Jasu, her gangly Pakistani friend, Usama, shares these concerns.
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In this Newcastle Brown Ale ad, gangly British comedian Stephen Merchant posits, ‘What if the Brits won the Revolutionary War?’
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Smith is pale and gangly, sporting a flop of dirty blond hair and a strikingly deep voice.
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He has become an unlikely sex symbol, in all his gangly nerdiness (and early freaky roles like The Fly).
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But its body, from the shoulders down, remained gangly and feeble.
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The professor was probably 40, but looked hardly older than Jim, and was built along the same tall and gangly lines.
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