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Stalky

adj, slang

Definitions

Adjective
  1. 1
    Long and thin, like a stalk of a plant.

    "I peeped between the stalky parts of the Lindsays’ lilacs."

  2. 2
    Of a plant, having stalks.
  3. 3
    Resembling or characteristic of a stalker; seeming to hunt or covertly follow a person. informal

    "a stalky ex-boyfriend"

Etymology

From stalk + -y.

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