elbowy vs gawky

elbowy

adj
  • Awkward; especially, involving the awkward protrusion of the elbows. 

  • Tall and awkward. 

  • Angular in an awkward way. 

  • Having bends that resemble elbows. 

gawky

adj
  • Awkward, ungainly; lacking grace or dexterity in movement. 

  • Left-handed. 

noun
  • An awkward, ungainly person. 

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