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gawky
adjective \ˈgȯ-kē\
: awkward and clumsy
gawk·i·ergawk·i·est
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First Known Use of GAWKY
1759
Related to GAWKY
- Antonyms
- coordinated, graceful
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gawky
adjective \ˈgȯ-kē\
gawk·i·ergawk·i·est
Definition of GAWKY for Kids
: awkward and clumsy <a tall gawky boy>
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