Перевод слова

Перевод: gangling

[прилагательное]
нескладный; долговязый

Тезаурус:

1. This hasn't got to much to do with his gangling, freakishly elongated frame, which he's used to evolve a unique form of comedic body language, flapping around on stage as he does like a dislocated stick insect, the missing link between Jerry Lewis and Pee Wee Herman.
2. Those who have been able to overlook its skimpy fur, which gives it a gangling, half-naked appearance, insist that in personality it is a sheer delight, retaining an almost kittenish playfulness even when adult.
3. Whenever the subject of sex comes up (" that thing", as he puts it), he becomes painfully embarrassed, while in the presence of his mother he behaves like a gangling schoolboy.
4. Olney, Villa's gangling striker, must still be wondering how he failed to score when following up his header against an upright from Richardson's free-kick.
5. In appearance tall, bald and gangling, eyes alight with pleasure, tufts of hair in disarray, he was the personification of a slightly mad professor.
6. Meanwhile, the paper had taken on a new cub reporter in the person of Matthew Smith, a tall gangling young man who was to go far in his chosen field.
7. The gangling 22-year-old, a modern linguist at Queens' College, Cambridge, is said to have a serious chance of becoming "the first Kinnock in a thousand generations" to achieve first-class honours.
8. He gave Jilly Jonathan a brief bow from his enormous gangling height.
9. Even by the standards of Harry's yard, Heraldic was no looker, a great, gangling colt with a head and neck that seemed to have been added to his body as an afterthought.
10. In 1901, Kilpatrick saw a gangling yearling Clydesdale being exhibited by William McKeich of Buchlyvie.
11. Her target was an excessively tall gangling gentleman, not very suitably clad for the Mediterranean in a suit of gingery wool with the trousers ending in tight bands round the calves.
12. A gangling porter with long sideboards emerged from the station buildings, gave the train driver a casual thumbs up, and blew a short blast on his whistle.
13. Perhaps she felt she might look old with a gangling adolescent son round the place.