"gangling" meaning in English

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        "4": "to go, to walk, to proceed"
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  "etymology_text": "Perhaps from gangle, from the dialectal gang (“to go, to walk, to proceed”). Compare Swedish gänglig.",
  "forms": [
    {
      "form": "more gangling",
      "tags": [
        "comparative"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "most gangling",
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        "superlative"
      ]
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  "pos": "adj",
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        {
          "text": "A gangling teenager."
        }
      ],
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        "Awkwardly tall and thin, ungraceful."
      ],
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        [
          "Awkwardly",
          "awkward"
        ],
        [
          "ungraceful",
          "ungraceful"
        ]
      ],
      "related": [
        {
          "word": "gangly"
        },
        {
          "word": "lanky"
        },
        {
          "word": "rangy"
        }
      ],
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        {
          "code": "ca",
          "lang": "Catalan",
          "sense": "awkwardly tall and thin",
          "word": "gànguil"
        },
        {
          "code": "fr",
          "lang": "French",
          "sense": "awkwardly tall and thin",
          "word": "dégingandé"
        },
        {
          "code": "el",
          "lang": "Greek",
          "roman": "kremantalás",
          "sense": "awkwardly tall and thin",
          "tags": [
            "masculine"
          ],
          "word": "κρεμανταλάς"
        },
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          "code": "is",
          "lang": "Icelandic",
          "sense": "awkwardly tall and thin",
          "tags": [
            "masculine"
          ],
          "word": "renglulegur"
        },
        {
          "code": "it",
          "lang": "Italian",
          "sense": "awkwardly tall and thin",
          "tags": [
            "masculine"
          ],
          "word": "allampanato"
        },
        {
          "code": "sv",
          "lang": "Swedish",
          "sense": "awkwardly tall and thin",
          "word": "gänglig"
        },
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          "code": "yi",
          "lang": "Yiddish",
          "roman": "lang vi a drong",
          "sense": "awkwardly tall and thin",
          "word": "לאַנג ווי אַ דראָנג"
        },
        {
          "code": "yi",
          "lang": "Yiddish",
          "roman": "hoykh vi a drong",
          "sense": "awkwardly tall and thin",
          "word": "הויך ווי אַ דראָנג"
        }
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  ],
  "word": "gangling"
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        "2": "gang",
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    }
  ],
  "etymology_text": "From gang + -ling.",
  "forms": [
    {
      "form": "ganglings",
      "tags": [
        "plural"
      ]
    }
  ],
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  "lang_code": "en",
  "pos": "noun",
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          "ref": "2007, Edward Estlin Cummings, Eimi",
          "text": "\"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.",
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      ],
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        "A member of a gang."
      ],
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        [
          "gang",
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        "(nonce word, nonstandard) A member of a gang."
      ],
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  "word": "gangling"
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        "4": "to go, to walk, to proceed"
      },
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      "name": "m"
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    {
      "form": "more gangling",
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        "comparative"
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    },
    {
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      "tags": [
        "superlative"
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  "pos": "adj",
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      "word": "gangly"
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      "word": "lanky"
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  "senses": [
    {
      "examples": [
        {
          "text": "A gangling teenager."
        }
      ],
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        "Awkwardly tall and thin, ungraceful."
      ],
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        [
          "Awkwardly",
          "awkward"
        ],
        [
          "ungraceful",
          "ungraceful"
        ]
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  ],
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    {
      "code": "ca",
      "lang": "Catalan",
      "sense": "awkwardly tall and thin",
      "word": "gànguil"
    },
    {
      "code": "fr",
      "lang": "French",
      "sense": "awkwardly tall and thin",
      "word": "dégingandé"
    },
    {
      "code": "el",
      "lang": "Greek",
      "roman": "kremantalás",
      "sense": "awkwardly tall and thin",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "κρεμανταλάς"
    },
    {
      "code": "is",
      "lang": "Icelandic",
      "sense": "awkwardly tall and thin",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "renglulegur"
    },
    {
      "code": "it",
      "lang": "Italian",
      "sense": "awkwardly tall and thin",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "allampanato"
    },
    {
      "code": "sv",
      "lang": "Swedish",
      "sense": "awkwardly tall and thin",
      "word": "gänglig"
    },
    {
      "code": "yi",
      "lang": "Yiddish",
      "roman": "lang vi a drong",
      "sense": "awkwardly tall and thin",
      "word": "לאַנג ווי אַ דראָנג"
    },
    {
      "code": "yi",
      "lang": "Yiddish",
      "roman": "hoykh vi a drong",
      "sense": "awkwardly tall and thin",
      "word": "הויך ווי אַ דראָנג"
    }
  ],
  "word": "gangling"
}

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  "etymology_text": "From gang + -ling.",
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    {
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  "pos": "noun",
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        {
          "ref": "2007, Edward Estlin Cummings, Eimi",
          "text": "\"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.",
          "type": "quotation"
        }
      ],
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        "A member of a gang."
      ],
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        [
          "gang",
          "gang"
        ]
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        "(nonce word, nonstandard) A member of a gang."
      ],
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  "word": "gangling"
}