awkward vs leggy

awkward

noun
  • Someone or something that is awkward. 

adj
  • Lacking dexterity in the use of the hands, or of instruments. 

  • Lacking social skills, or uncomfortable with social interaction. 

  • Not easily managed or effected; embarrassing. 

  • Perverse; adverse; difficult to handle. 

leggy

noun
  • A leg; alternative form of leggie. 

adj
  • Having long, attractive legs; long-legged. 

  • Taller or longer than usual. 

  • Having numerous legs. 

  • Exposing the bare or pantyhose-clad legs, especially the thighs. 

How often have the words awkward and leggy occurred in a corpus of books? (source: Google Ngram Viewer )