gawky

suomi-englanti sanakirja

gawky englannista suomeksi

  1. jäykkä

  1. kömpelö, jäykkä

  2. Substantiivi

gawky englanniksi

  1. Awkward, ungainly; lacking grace or dexterity in movement.

  2. {{quote-book|en|year=2009|title=Appalachian Children's Literature: An Annotated Bibliography|page=77|publisher=McFarland|isbn=9780786460199

  3. {{quote-book|en|year=2020|author=Ann H. Gabhart|title=An Appalachian Summer|publisher=Revell|isbn=9781493423095

  4. Left-handed.

  5. An awkward, ungainly person.

  6. (RQ:Thackeray Vanity Fair) Mrs. Sedley had forgiven his breaking the punch-bowl at the child's party. Don't you remember the catastrophe, Ma'am, seven years ago?""Over Mrs. Flamingo's crimson silk gown," said good-natured Mrs. Sedley. "What a gawky it was! And his sisters are not much more graceful. Lady Dobbin was at Highbury last night with three of them. Such figures! my dears."

  7. {{quote-text|en|year=1870|title=Punch|volume=58|page=198