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Gawky

Gawk'y, a.

adjective

a. [compar. GAWKIER; superl. GAWKIEST.] [See supra, and cf. Awk.] Foolish and awkward; clumsy; clownish; as, gawky behavior. “Gawky admiration.” Lloyd.

Gawk'y, n.

noun

n. A fellow who is awkward from being overgrown, or from silly stupidity.