transcription, транскрипция: [ ˈlaŋk ]
adjective
Etymology: Middle English, from Old English hlanc; akin to Old High German hlanca loin
Date: before 12th century
1. : not well filled out : slender , thin
lank cattle
2. : insufficient in quantity, degree, or extent
lank grass
3. : hanging straight and limp without spring or curl
lank hair
Synonyms: see lean
• lank·ly adverb
• lank·ness noun