lanky

• يصف شخصًا طويلًا ونحيلًا، وغالبًا ما تكون حركاته غير متناسقة أو غير رشيقة.

Describes a person who is tall, thin, and often moves in a slightly awkward or ungainly way.

1. Tall and thin with long limbsB1informal

   Describes a person who is tall, thin, and has long arms and legs, often in an awkward or ungainly way.

   طويل نحيل

   • The lanky teenager towered over his classmates.
   • She had a lanky frame that made her look like a dancer.
   • He was a lanky boy with long, skinny arms and legs.

   المرادفاتganglylanklong-leggedrangyrawbonedscrawnyskeletalskinnyspindlystringytwiggy

   الأضدادburlychunkydumpysquatstockystoutthickset

2. Tall and thinB1informal

   Simply describes someone who is tall and slender, without necessarily implying awkwardness.

   طويل ونحيل

   • The lanky model walked gracefully down the runway.
   • He was a lanky figure against the setting sun.
   • Her lanky build made her perfect for basketball.

   المرادفاتleanrangyslenderslimwillowy

   الأضدادsquatstockystubbythickset