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Gawky
Gawky meaning
Awkward, ungainly; lacking grace or dexterity in movement. | Left-handed.
Example sentences (5)
A friend who watched one pair dourly raise four gawky chicks on bloody morsels of birds, nicknamed them “Ted and Sylvia”.
Here, there’s no mistaking that these are kids, and gawky ones at that.
The set is cumbersome, the witches gawky.
While I often longed to look like her, especially during my gawky middle school years, the fact we didn’t look alike freed me to be a bookworm and not a beauty queen.
Bondy is a toothy, priggish Price – effectively the straight man to Cunningham, whom Holmes manages to imbue with cringeworthiness and charm simultaneously; with gawky limb angles and googy facial expressions.