loose-limbed

American  

[loos-limd] / ˈlusˈlɪmd /

adjective

1. having supple arms and legs.

   a loose-limbed athlete.

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loose-limbed British  

adjective

1. (of a person) having supple limbs

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Etymology

Origin of loose-limbed

First recorded in 1815–25

Example Sentences

Quan carries off the multiple full-scale, acrobatic fight scenes with spry, loose-limbed ease, even though onscreen, Marvin progressively collects wounds as casually as if they’re Pokemon.

From Salon

It’s mostly a loose-limbed jam that allows each musician to take compelling solos.

From The Wall Street Journal

Path is what “Sirât” means in Arabic, often with a religious connotation, and his new movie takes a unique journey, traversing from the loose-limbed dancing of its early scenes to a train’s tracks stretching fixedly to the end of the line.

From Los Angeles Times

The graying, slightly boring Reed was a loose-limbed version of himself: the ultimate wife guy with the ultimate wife.

From Los Angeles Times

Quan carries off the multiple full-scale, acrobatic fight scenes with spry, loose-limbed ease, even though onscreen, Marvin progressively collects wounds as casually as if they're Pokemon.

From Salon