D defs.my
Entry 1 sense Webster, 1913

Gawky

/(ga̤k"y̆)/ · Gawk·y · IPA /ˈɡɔːki/
01 a. Foolish and awkward; clumsy; clownish; as, gawky behavior. -- n. A fellow who is awkward from being overgrown, or from stupidity, a gawk.
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    Foolish and awkward; clumsy; clownish; as, gawky behavior. -- n. A fellow who is awkward from being overgrown, or from stupidity, a gawk.