Is There a Word Gangling?

Gangling is used to describe a young person who is tall, thin, and clumsy in their movements. His gangling, awkward gait has earned him the name Spiderman.

What is the word gangling mean?

: tall, thin, and awkwardly built : lanky, gangly He is a tall, rather gangling man, with straggly dark hair, a sort of misshapen handsomeness and a crinkly smile.—

How do you use gangling in a sentence?

1 George, despite his great height and gangling walk, was a keen dancer. 2 His gangling, awkward gait has earned him the name Spiderman. 3 He, the gangling lad, always head and shoulders above his classmates and always sniffing. 4 Albert was a tall, gangling man with long blond hair, like an old-fashioned rock star's.