scrawny | unattractively thin and bony-looking (kościsty, wychudły) |
lanky | very tall and thin; and usually moving awkwardly |
gangling / gangly | with long, thin arms and legs and rather awkward movements; often used of men and boys |
portly | with fat stomach and chest, often used humorously about older men (korpulentny, tęgi) |
stout | with a quite fat, solid body, used of men and women |
corpulent | fat (formal, literary word) |
double chin | fat around the chin |
unkempt | untidy, scruffy (rozczochrany, zaniedbany) |
never a hair out of place | about hair that is always neat and tidy |
swarthy | dark-coloured, used about skin (śniady, smagły) |
sallow | yellowish and unhealthy looking (ziemisty, blady, żółtawy) |
to look haggard | when face shows tiredness and age, with the skin hanging in folds (wychudły, zmizerniały) |
to pout | to position one's lips in a sexually attractive way (wydymać wargi) |
to pout | to position one's lips in a look of annoyance (dąsać się) |
to grimace | to make an expression of pain or strong dislike |
to scowl at sb | to give a bad-tempred, angry look (popatrzeć gniewnie na kogoś) |
to leer at sb | to look in unpleasant, sexually interested way (patrzeć lubieżnie) |
to shrugg one's shoulders | to lift one's shoulders up and down to show one didn't know or couldn't answer |
to fold ones arms | skrzyżować ręce |
to bite one's nails | obgryzać paznokcie |
to pick one's nose | dłubac w nosie |
to clench one's fist | zaciskać pięść |
to tap one's fingers | uderzać palcami (np. o stół) |
gait | the way of walking(chód) |
to scratch one's head | zachodzić w głowę |
to raise one's eyebrows | unosić brwi |
to cross one's legs | krzyżowac nogi |