Adjective
Awkwardly tall and thin, ungraceful.
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A gangling teenager.
Noun
A member of a gang.
Usage- nonce-word
- nonstandard
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"Well, we'll meet in New York and you can see what's left of me! Bon voyage" the ganglings smirked & just beyond Grand, bang into not — da.
Adjective
tall and thin and having long slender limbs
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a gangling teenager
a lanky kid transformed almost overnight into a handsome young man
tall and thin