English to Afrikaans Meaning of lanky - lenige

Lanky :

lenige

adjective

lenige, slungelig, spichtig

Lanky :: lenige

← Lank

lanolin →

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Definitions of lanky in English

Adjective(1) tall and thin and having long slender limbs(2) tall and thin

Examples of lanky in English

(1) Revel, my bearded guide, is so unashamedly laid back his tall, lanky frame spends most of the time in the horizontal.(2) He was very tall and lanky and had flowing blonde hair and really piercing blue eyes.(3) Within hours of meeting the local kids I was shown her photo by a tall lanky boy.(4) He was tall and lanky , with small round glasses and a close cap of thick curls.(5) The short fat one grew up in Shettleston, the tall lanky one in Canada.(6) She looked up at him in fear, he was tall and lanky and she felt small and miserable sitting in his shadow.(7) Uncle Mac was a practical joker, a tall lanky man who loved to have children around him.(8) Weed removal had to be done by hand, to help the tall and lanky plant to grow well.(9) The man with the knife is described as white, in his early twenties, tall, lanky and was wearing a white or cream coat.(10) The knifeman is described as white, in his early 20s, tall, lanky and was wearing a white or cream coat.(11) He was tall and lanky , with wisps of blond hair sticking out from under his cap.(12) There seems to be a blind faith in the lad because he's lanky and he makes the ball bounce.(13) He is lanky and a brilliant artist as well as being excellent at crosswords.(14) Tall and lanky with balding hair he reminded me of the boring intellectual types.(15) Isaac stood up tall, stretching his lanky legs and walking forward as if to lead the group away.(16) She and Kyle were twins but he was tall and lanky and she was short and chubby.

Synonyms

Adjective

1. tall and thin ::

lank en skraal

2. gangling ::

slungelig

Different Forms

lanky

Word Example from TV Shows

He's handsome, he's LANKY,

The Big Bang Theory Season 5, Episode 19

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