What is tall lanky man?

A tall lanky man is typically described as someone who is very tall and thin with long limbs and a lean physique. Such men are usually taller than average height and have a bony structure with little muscle or fat. They may have a fast metabolism and struggle to gain weight or build muscle. In popular culture, tall lanky men are often portrayed as elegant, graceful, and intelligent. They are also stereotypically seen as shy and introverted. However, this depiction is subjective and individuals vary greatly in personality.