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Dangler vs Gangler - What's the difference?

dangler | gangler |

As nouns the difference between dangler and gangler

is that dangler is one who dangles about others, especially after women while gangler is one who gangles or is gangly.

dangler

English

Noun

(en noun)
  • one who dangles about others, especially after women.

    • Anagrams

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    gangler

    English

    Noun

    (en noun)
  • One who gangles or is gangly.
  • * 1993 , Gardner R. Dozois, Modern Classics of Science Fiction [http://books.google.com/books?vid=ISBN0312088477&id=usYQ89se8CUC&pg=PA274&lpg=PA274&dq=gangler&sig=Ss1V-7649AZKqL86O9NPaUOrnQE]
    • "I'm Robert Rampart Junior," said a nine-year-old gangler , "and we want it pretty blamed quick."
  • * 1994 , Eve Kosofsky Sedgwick, Fat Art Thin Art [http://books.google.com/books?vid=ISBN0822315122&id=kLCQfMMjOL0C&pg=PA134&lpg=PA134&dq=gangler&sig=7oY2xjjb4AwF5WLXKviBFOCgtqs]
    • ...it had spawned this elegant square-jawed young gangler , this inspired, easy student...
  • * 1999 , James Michael Welsh, John C. Tibbetts, eds., The Cinema of Tony Richardson: Essays and Interviews [http://books.google.com/books?vid=ISBN0791442497&id=gg7NUUuUXOYC&pg=PA58&lpg=PA58&dq=gangler&sig=hdLexcPVxMHTXdT9oh6Obri5TCU]
    • ...he was a "loping creature who looked about seven feet tall" and "had the authoritative stoop of a gangler who is born to mastery."
  • * 2000 , Sylvia Plath, Johnny Panic and the Bible of Dreams: short stories, prose, and diary excerpts [http://books.google.com/books?vid=ISBN0060955295&id=rfuvrZBR_xMC&pg=PA53&lpg=PA53&dq=gangler&sig=fENAOnHOAJv3-pZdoaXswr793d0]
    • Everybody went: the spry, the shy, the podge, the gangler , the future electronic scientist, the future cop who would one night kick a diabetic to death...
  • * 2002 , Hortense Calisher, Sunday Jews [http://books.google.com/books?vid=ISBN0151009309&id=fCpQYsO0TPUC&q=gangler&dq=gangler&pgis=1]
    • Yet was it "down in the teen dump," as her cousin Eustace, an older gangler of like temperament, had called it, that she'd acquired a lifelong habit of feeling always more the observer than the observed?
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