1. to move or walk with long, awkward, uncoordinated strides or movements
Usage: informal; often used to describe tall, lanky people or animals

Examples

• The tall teenager gangled across the gymnasium in an ungainly way.
• The colt gangled awkwardly on its long, spindly legs.
• He gangled down the hallway, his limbs seeming too long for his body.
• She gangled through the crowd, drawing attention with her clumsy gait.
• The lanky athlete gangled toward the locker room after practice.