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Meaning of "gangling" in the English dictionary

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ETYMOLOGY OF THE WORD GANGLING

Perhaps related to gangrel.
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Etymology is the study of the origin of words and their changes in structure and significance.
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PRONUNCIATION OF GANGLING

gangling  [ˈɡæŋɡlɪŋ] play
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GRAMMATICAL CATEGORY OF GANGLING

noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation
Gangling is an adjective.
The adjective is the word that accompanies the noun to determine or qualify it.

WHAT DOES GANGLING MEAN IN ENGLISH?

Definition of gangling in the English dictionary

The definition of gangling in the dictionary is tall, lanky, and awkward in movement.


WORDS THAT RHYME WITH GANGLING


angling
ˈæŋɡlɪŋ
finagling
fɪˈneɪɡlɪŋ
frogling
ˈfrɒɡlɪŋ
giggling
ˈɡɪɡlɪŋ
jangling
ˈdʒæŋɡlɪŋ
kegling
ˈkɛɡlɪŋ
niggling
ˈnɪɡlɪŋ
pigling
ˈpɪɡlɪŋ
scraggling
ˈskræɡlɪŋ
strangling
ˈstræŋɡlɪŋ
struggling
ˈstrʌɡlɪŋ
tingling
ˈtɪŋɡlɪŋ
wangling
ˈwæŋɡlɪŋ
wrangling
ˈræŋɡlɪŋ

WORDS THAT BEGIN LIKE GANGLING

ganger
Ganges
Gangetic
gangland
ganglia
ganglial
gangliar
gangliate
gangliated
gangliform
ganglion
ganglionated
ganglionic
ganglioside
gangly
gangmaster
Gangnail
gangplank
gangplow
gangrel

WORDS THAT END LIKE GANGLING

antismuggling
bungling
feeling
fledgling
gurgling
haggling
handling
juggling
kingling
mailing
mind-boggling
ridgling
rolling
selling
smuggling
spine-tingling
sterling
straggling
Yngling
youngling

Synonyms and antonyms of gangling in the English dictionary of synonyms

SYNONYMS

SYNONYMS OF «GANGLING»

The following words have a similar or identical meaning as «gangling» and belong to the same grammatical category.
synonyms of gangling

Translation of «gangling» into 25 languages

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TRANSLATION OF GANGLING

Find out the translation of gangling to 25 languages with our English multilingual translator.
The translations of gangling from English to other languages presented in this section have been obtained through automatic statistical translation; where the essential translation unit is the word «gangling» in English.

Translator English - Chinese

瘦长
1,325 millions of speakers

Translator English - Spanish

desgarbado
570 millions of speakers

English

gangling
510 millions of speakers

Translator English - Hindi

बेडौल
380 millions of speakers
ar

Translator English - Arabic

متطاول ومهلهل
280 millions of speakers

Translator English - Russian

долговязый
278 millions of speakers

Translator English - Portuguese

desengonçado
270 millions of speakers

Translator English - Bengali

ডিগ্ভিগে
260 millions of speakers

Translator English - French

dégingandé
220 millions of speakers

Translator English - Malay

Gangling
190 millions of speakers

Translator English - German

schlaksigen
180 millions of speakers

Translator English - Japanese

gangling
130 millions of speakers

Translator English - Korean

호리 호리한
85 millions of speakers

Translator English - Javanese

Gangling
85 millions of speakers
vi

Translator English - Vietnamese

cả bọn
80 millions of speakers

Translator English - Tamil

gangling
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Marathi

जुळी मुले
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Turkish

sırık gibi
70 millions of speakers

Translator English - Italian

dinoccolato
65 millions of speakers

Translator English - Polish

szczupły
50 millions of speakers

Translator English - Ukrainian

довготелесий
40 millions of speakers

Translator English - Romanian

gangling
30 millions of speakers
el

Translator English - Greek

ψηλόλιγνες
15 millions of speakers
af

Translator English - Afrikaans

slungel
14 millions of speakers
sv

Translator English - Swedish

gänglig
10 millions of speakers
no

Translator English - Norwegian

gangling
5 millions of speakers

Trends of use of gangling

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TENDENCIES OF USE OF THE TERM «GANGLING»

The term «gangling» is regularly used and occupies the 92.051 position in our list of most widely used terms in the English dictionary.
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FREQUENCY OF USE OF THE TERM «GANGLING» OVER TIME

The graph expresses the annual evolution of the frequency of use of the word «gangling» during the past 500 years. Its implementation is based on analysing how often the term «gangling» appears in digitalised printed sources in English between the year 1500 and the present day.

Examples of use in the English literature, quotes and news about gangling

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10 ENGLISH BOOKS RELATING TO «GANGLING»

Discover the use of gangling in the following bibliographical selection. Books relating to gangling and brief extracts from same to provide context of its use in English literature.
1
Eight Gangling Arms: A Story about Multiplication
Octo the octopus collects all sorts of treasures to use as charms for her arms.
Calvin J. Irons, 2003
2
China Learns from the Soviet Union, 1949-present
For the original CCP documents, see Binghao Jin, ed., Minzu gangling zhengce wenxian xuanbian [Selected collection of key minorities policy documents] ( hereinafter as Minzu gangling) (Beijing: Zhongyang minzu daxue chubanshe, 2006), ...
Thomas P. Bernstein, Hua-Yu Li, 2010
3
At the Barriers: On the Poetry of Thom Gunn
Where “Black Jackets” begins in the silence between records on a jukebox, “Elvis Presley” opens with the record itself: Two minutes long it pitches through some bar: Unreeling from a corner box, the sigh Of this one, in his gangling finery And ...
Joshua Weiner, 2009
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The New Public Service: Serving, Not Steering
See also "wenyi wei zhengzhi fuwu" (literature and art serve politics). gongtong. gangling. (Common. Program). See "zhengxie" (CPPCC). gongtong meigan ( common sense of beauty) See "gongtong renxing" (common human nature).
Janet Vinzant Denhardt, Robert B. Denhardt, 2007
5
In a Hallowed Tone
Bent as a bow by a frolicking crow of rank, That shakes the dew from its sinuous shank, The gangling reed that bristles on marshy bank The shackled growth in a fetid mangrove swamp Swell Tide Shimmy, your cruel lash creates a splash, ...
Wallace B. Collins, 2013
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Gun Digest 2011
GANGLING. PRODUCT. OF. THE. WEST”. Local history collections in the Denver and Ft. Collins, Colorado, areas record almost nothing of the career of their nationally-known native son Allyn Tedmon but contain good deal of that of his ...
Dan Shideler, 2010
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Oxford English Mini Dictionary
gangling. gambit n. an action or remark intended to gain an advantage. gamble v. 1 play games of chance for money. 2 bet money. 3 risk in the hope of gaining something. n. a risky action. gambler n. gambol v. (gambolling, gambolled; US ...
Oxford Dictionaries,, Charlotte Buxton, 2013
8
John Leech: His Life and Work (Complete)
Then one of the intended bellesofthe evening is obliged to go suddenly into thecountry, toseea sick aunt,but “she sends her two brothers—tall, gangling, awkward youngmen who wear pumpsandlong black stocks, andthrow their legs about ...
William Powell Frith
9
Blue and Green
Now, your pungent, seaweed is smelly and raw, it stifles the gangling reed that bristles in awe. With that fetid odor that trickles in driblets of salty tears, and burdens a shackled growth with your wear and tear, just from mired in your noxious ...
Wallace Collins, 2001
10
Destiny's Drum
A tall, gangling man stepped out and started to wave to Patsy. Midway through the gesture he caught sight of Sheridan, who was slightly to the right. The gangling one's hands blurred. Flame spat from Sheridan's waist. A slug imbedded itself ...
L. Ron Hubbard, 2011

10 NEWS ITEMS WHICH INCLUDE THE TERM «GANGLING»

Find out what the national and international press are talking about and how the term gangling is used in the context of the following news items.
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Gerald Phiri Jnr to Bidvest Wits signing confirmed | Malawi Nyasa …
CAPS United the gangling striker and managed to facilitated his trials in Belgium. He has joined Micium Mhone and Muhammed Sulumba ... «Nyasa Times, Jul 15»
2
Sri Lanka begin post Mahela-Sanga era with a loss
The gangling left-hander obliged with an important knock in the second innings at Pallekele that enabled Sri Lanka to recover from a disastrous ... «nation.lk - The Nation Newspaper, Jul 15»
3
Four-Star Eaglets Crush Eko United
Gangling striker, Victor Osimhen grabbed a brace while Nduka Ebere and Joseph Michael added the other goals. In front of an impressive ... «Nigeria Football Federation, Jul 15»
4
Smalling backs himself in Man Utd foot race
... defender who has a lot of strong attributes but many are of the opinion that pace is not the strongest of assets for the gangling 25-year old. «Tribal Football, Jul 15»
5
Wimbledon 2015: Nick Kyrgios acts like petulant teenager against …
So out from Wimbledon blows Nick Kyrgios, the tempestuous, racket-throwing, self-destructive man-child. The slump-shouldered, gangling ... «Telegraph.co.uk, Jul 15»
6
Warriors Crash Out of Chan, Fail to Clear the 1st Hurdle At 4th …
Tura Magic's gangling striker Keimuine was always in the thick of things but his lack of international experience proved to be his downfall on ... «AllAfrica.com, Jul 15»
7
Ball in his court
FIBA (International Basketball Federation) referee Norman Isaac saw a gangling teenager standing over seven-feet tall. “He was totally raw, ... «The Hindu, Jul 15»
8
Detroit: Unpredictable, dark comedy shines at the Aurora
... Jeff Garrett, whose portrayal of Ben is greatly enhanced by his myriad exaggerated facial features and appropriately gangling physicality. «Berkeleyside, Jun 15»
9
Pro deal: Awoniyi to wait till 2016 – Olofinjana
... Olofinjana who owns Imperial Academy, Awoniyi's current club, has disclosed that the young gangling forward could only sign a professional ... «Daily Sun, Jun 15»
10
Eaglets shine in six-goal thriller
Gangling Osimhen pulled a goal back for the Eaglets in the 72 minutes and Nduka had the last word with the best of the match when he struck ... «Nigeria Football Federation, Jun 15»

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