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1 staksig
umg.II Adv. gehen, sich bewegen: as though on stilts, gawkily* * *stak|sig ['ʃtaːksɪç]1. adjBeine spindly; (= unbeholfen) gawky2. advjdm stáksig entgegenkommen — to teeter toward(s) sb
* * *stak·sig[ˈʃta:ksɪç]I. adj awkward, clumsyII. adv\staksig gehen to hobble, to move clumsily; (unsicher) to teeter [or wobble]* * *1. 2.staksig gehen — walk as though on stilts; (unsicher) walk with teetering steps
* * *staksig umgB. adv gehen, sich bewegen: as though on stilts, gawkily* * *1. 2.staksig gehen — walk as though on stilts; (unsicher) walk with teetering steps
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2 tollpatschig
umg.I Adj. oafish, blundering..., gawkyII Adv. sich bewegen etc.: clumsily, gawkily; sich tollpatschig anstellen behave like an oaf ( oder cluelessly)* * *toll|pat|schig ['tɔlpatʃɪç]1. adjawkward, ungainly, clumsy2. advclumsily* * *toll·pat·schigRR[ˈtɔlpatʃɪç]I. adj clumsyII. adv* * *tollpatschig umgA. adj oafish, blundering …, gawkyB. adv sich bewegen etc: clumsily, gawkily;sich tollpatschig anstellen behave like an oaf ( oder cluelessly)* * *m.cack-handed* (UK) n.clumsy n. -
3 einfältig
* * *gawky; simple-minded; naive; sheepish; naïve; oafish; simple* * *ein|fäl|tig ['ainfɛltɪç]adj(= arglos) simple, naive; (= dumm) simple(-minded)* * *1) (free from, or knowing nothing about, evil etc: an innocent child; You can't be so innocent as to believe what advertisements say!) innocent2) (of low intelligence; stupid.) simple-minded3) (weak in the mind; not very intelligent: I'm afraid he's a bit simple, but he's good with animals.) simple* * *ein·fäl·tig[ˈainfɛltɪç]I. adj naiveII. adv naivelytu doch nicht so \einfältig don't act so naively* * *sei nicht so einfältig! — don't be so naïve!
2) (beschränkt) simple; simple-minded* * ** * *2) (beschränkt) simple; simple-minded* * *adj.brainless adj.gawky adj.oafish adj.simple adj.simple-minded adj. adv.gawkily adv.oafishly adv. -
4 schlaksig
Adj. lanky; (ungeschickt) gangling; ein langer, schlaksiger Typ umg. a tall gangling ( oder lanky) fellow* * *lanky; gangling* * *schlak|sig ['ʃlaːksɪç] (esp N Ger inf)1. adjgangling, gawky2. advin a gangling way, gawkily* * *1) (thin, tall and not elegant: He is tall and lanky.) lanky2) (tall, very thin and usually awkward.) gangling* * *schlak·sig[ˈʃla:ksɪç]adj (fam) gangling, lanky, gawky\schlaksige Bewegungen clumsy and awkward movements* * *Adjektiv (ugs.) gangling; lanky* * ** * *Adjektiv (ugs.) gangling; lanky* * *adj.lanky adj. -
5 trottelig
* * *trọt|te|lig ['trɔtəlɪç] (inf)1. adjstupid, dopey (inf), goofy (US inf)2. advstupidly, goofily (US inf)* * *trot·te·lig[ˈtrɔtəlɪç]sich akk \trottelig anstellen/benehmen to act/behave stupidly [or like an idiot] [or sl a bonehead] [or sl a blockhead] [or BRIT sl a plonker]* * *B. adv:sich trottelig anstellen act stupidly* * *adv.gawkily adv. -
6 einfältig
1. bovine2. brainless3. gawkily4. gawky5. ingenuous6. oafish7. oafishly adv8. simple9. simple minded
См. также в других словарях:
gawkily — gawky ► ADJECTIVE (gawkier, gawkiest) ▪ nervously awkward and ungainly. DERIVATIVES gawkily adverb gawkiness noun … English terms dictionary
gawkily — ˈgȯkə̇lē, ˈgäk , li adverb : in a gawky manner : with gawkiness held herself gawkily as though she didn t know how to cope with the length of her limbs W.S.Maugham … Useful english dictionary
gawkily — adverb see gawky … New Collegiate Dictionary
gawkily — See gawky. * * * … Universalium
gawkily — adverb In a gawky manner … Wiktionary
gawkily — gawk·i·ly … English syllables
gawky — gawkily, gawkishly, adv. gawkiness, gawkishness, n. /gaw kee/, adj., gawkier, gawkiest. awkward; ungainly; clumsy. Also, gawkish /gaw kish/. [1715 25; GAWK + Y1] * * * … Universalium
gawky — adjective (gawkier; est) Date: 1759 awkward, clumsy < a gawky adolescent > • gawkily adverb • gawkiness noun • gawky noun … New Collegiate Dictionary
awkwardly — (Roget s IV) modif. Syn. clumsily, bunglingly, unskillfully, unadroitly, ineptly, maladroitly, undexterously, fumblingly, lumberingly, ponderously, gawkily, gauchely, uncouthly, gracelessly, inelegantly, incompetently, amateurishly, ungracefully … English dictionary for students
clumsily — (Roget s IV) modif. Syn. crudely, gawkily, stumblingly, bunglingly; see awkwardly … English dictionary for students
gawky — adjective (gawkier, gawkiest) nervously awkward and ungainly. Derivatives gawkily adverb gawkiness noun … English new terms dictionary