gawkily
/ˈɡɔːkɪli/
adverb
- In an awkward, clumsy, or ungainly manner, often due to being tall or lanky.
- The teenager gawkily stumbled over the backpack in the hallway.
- She gawkily tried to catch the ball but missed and fell sideways.
- The foal stood up and walked gawkily on its long, unsteady legs.
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