linkisch
awkward; clumsy
English translations
- 01
leftish
- 02
sly
Word details
- German meaning
- Ungeschickt, ungelenk in Bewegungen.
- English meaning
- Clumsy
- Synonym
- ungeschickt, ungeschliffen
- German example
- Er ist ein bisschen linkisch und stößt oft Dinge um.
- English example
- He's a bit clumsy and often knocks things over.
- Comparative
- linkischerSuperlative: am linkischsten
Related words
- unbeholfen
Clumsy
Example sentences with “linkisch”
Er wirkte bei seinem ersten Date etwas linkisch. (He seemed a bit awkward on his first date.)
Frequently asked questions
Is 'linkisch' common?
It is a bit old-fashioned or literary. 'Ungeschickt' is more common.