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gawky

  • 41 lumpish

    1. a толстый, бесформенный, похожий на глыбу
    2. a коренастый, неуклюжий, неповоротливый
    3. a тупой, глупый
    Синонимический ряд:
    1. awkward (adj.) awkward; gawky; lubberly; uncouth; ungainly; unwieldy
    2. clumsy (adj.) boorish; bungling; clumsy; heavy; loutish; lumbering; uncultured; unrefined

    English-Russian base dictionary > lumpish

  • 42 oaf

    1. n простак, простофиля; тупица, болван; олух
    2. n неуклюжий, нескладный, неотёсанный человек
    3. n уродливый или глупый, умственно отсталый ребёнок; дурачок
    4. n фольк. ребёнок, подменённый эльфами
    Синонимический ряд:
    1. bohunk (noun) bohunk; gawk; gawky; klutz; lobster; looby; lubber; lummox; lump; lumpkin; meathead; palooka; slouch
    2. boor (noun) boor; buffoon; simpleton
    3. dunce (noun) beetlehead; bonehead; booby; cabbagehead; chowderhead; chucklehead; chump; clod; clodpate; clodpoll; dimwit; dodo; dolthead; dope; duffer; dullard; dullhead; dumbbell; dummy; dunce; dunderhead; dunderpate; fathead; featherweight; goof; hammerhead
    4. fool (noun) blockhead; boob; dolt; fool; goon; lout; nincompoop; ninny
    5. idiot (noun) idiot; imbecile; moron

    English-Russian base dictionary > oaf

  • 43 oafish

    1. a придурковатый, тупой
    2. a неуклюжий, неловкий; нескладный
    Синонимический ряд:
    awkward (adj.) awkward; clumsy; gawky; lubberly; lumbering; lumpish; uncouth; ungainly; unwieldy

    English-Russian base dictionary > oafish

  • 44 splay

    1. n стр. скос, откос
    2. n скашивание
    3. a косой, скошенный; расширяющийся
    4. a вывернутый наружу

    splay knees — вывернутые колени, «ноги колесом»

    5. a неуклюжий, косолапый
    6. adv редк. косо
    7. adv редк. косолапо, неуклюже
    8. v скашивать, расширять края отверстия
    9. v расширяться
    10. v тех. расклёпывать конец
    11. v вывихнуть
    12. v выворачивать носки наружу
    Синонимический ряд:
    1. clumsy (adj.) awkward; clumsy; gawky; lumbering; lumpish; splathering; ungainly
    2. widen (verb) curve outward; flare out; grow; increase girth; spread out; widen; widen out

    English-Russian base dictionary > splay

  • 45 ungainly

    1. a неловкий, неуклюжий, нескладный
    2. a громоздкий
    3. a некрасивый
    Синонимический ряд:
    clumsy (adj.) awkward; clumsy; gawky; inept; lubberly; lumbering; lumpish; maladroit; ponderous; splathering; splay; uncouth; ungraceful; unwieldy
    Антонимический ряд:
    alert; experienced; expert; fit

    English-Russian base dictionary > ungainly

  • 46 ungraceful

    a неизящный, неграциозный
    Синонимический ряд:
    clumsy (adj.) awkward; bumbling; bungling; clumsy; gauche; gawky; inept; lumbering; maladroit; uncoordinated; ungainly; unpolished

    English-Russian base dictionary > ungraceful

См. также в других словарях:

  • Gawky — Gawk y (g[add]k [y^]), a. [Compar. {Gawkier} (g[add]k [i^]*[ e]r); superl. {Gawkiest}.] Foolish and awkward; clumsy; clownish; as, gawky behavior. n. A fellow who is awkward from being overgrown, or from stupidity, a gawk. [1913 Webster] …   The Collaborative International Dictionary of English

  • gawky — index incompetent, provincial, uncouth Burton s Legal Thesaurus. William C. Burton. 2006 …   Law dictionary

  • gawky — awkward, ungainly, 1724, from gawk hand left hand (1703), perhaps a contraction of gaulick, thus gaulish hand, derogatory slang that could have originated during some period of strained Anglo French relations, i.e. most of recorded history …   Etymology dictionary

  • gawky — [adj] clumsy awkward, bumbling, clownish, gauche, loutish*, lumbering, lumpish*, lumpy, maladroit, oafish, rude, rustic, splay, uncouth, ungainly; concepts 550,584 Ant. athletic, graceful, lithe …   New thesaurus

  • gawky — ► ADJECTIVE (gawkier, gawkiest) ▪ nervously awkward and ungainly. DERIVATIVES gawkily adverb gawkiness noun …   English terms dictionary

  • gawky — [gô′kē] adj. gawkier, gawkiest [prob. < ME gouki, foolish < gouk: see GOWK] awkward or ungainly, often, specif., from being disproportionately tall gawkily adv. gawkiness n …   English World dictionary

  • gawky — adjective (gawkier; est) Date: 1759 awkward, clumsy < a gawky adolescent > • gawkily adverb • gawkiness noun • gawky noun …   New Collegiate Dictionary

  • gawky — gaw|ky [ˈgo:ki US ˈgo:ki] adj someone who is gawky moves or behaves in an awkward way = ↑clumsy ▪ a gawky, long legged teenager >gawkiness n [U] …   Dictionary of contemporary English

  • gawky — [[t]gɔ͟ːki[/t]] ADJ GRADED If you describe someone, especially a young person, as gawky, you mean they are awkward and clumsy. ...a gawky lad with spots. Syn: ungainly …   English dictionary

  • gawky — UK [ˈɡɔːkɪ] / US [ˈɡɔkɪ] adjective Word forms gawky : adjective gawky comparative gawkier superlative gawkiest tall and thin, and moving in a way that does not seem graceful or comfortable Derived word: gawkiness noun uncountable …   English dictionary

  • gawky — adj. Gawky is used with these nouns: ↑teenager …   Collocations dictionary

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