Spindleshanks
Translation of "spindleshanks" into Russian
spindleshanks
NounUK
/ˈspɪndəlʃæŋks/
US
/ˈspɪndəlʃæŋks/
spindleshanks / pl
долговязый человек
He was often teased for being a spindleshanks in school.
Его часто дразнили за то, что он долговязый человек в школе.
Definitions
spindleshanks
NounUK
/ˈspɪndəlʃæŋks/
US
/ˈspɪndəlʃæŋks/
A person or animal with notably long, thin legs; a long-legged, lanky individual or creature.
The newborn foal was a real spindleshanks, all legs and wobbling knees.