Meaning of lunguj | Babel Free
[ˈluŋɡuj]Definitions
tall, gangling
Transylvania, dated, dialectal
Examples
“Én tovább jártam az iskola hatodik osztályát, persze nem gyónhattam meg a plébános úrnak, hogy milyen roppantul gyűlölöm. Meg azt sem, hogy almaéréskor a lungúj Bacsó Jóskával egy holdvilágos estén meglátogattuk a kertjét.”
I continued to attend the sixth grade, of course I couldn’t confess to the priest how terribly I hated him. Nor that, when the apples were ripening, we visited his garden one moonlit evening with the gangly Jóska Bacsó.
“Nagyot nyújtózik a sofőr. Lunguj, kicsit vékony fiatalember, mindig magas nyakú fekete pulóvert és cájgnadrágot hord.”
The driver stretches. A gangling, somewhat thin young man, he always wears a high-necked black sweater and cheap work trousers.
CEFR level
B1
Intermediate
This word is part of the CEFR B1 vocabulary — intermediate level.
This word is part of the CEFR B1 vocabulary — intermediate level.
See also
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