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    gauche
    /ɡəʊʃ/

    adjective

    • 1. unsophisticated and socially awkward: "a shy and gauche teenager"

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  2. dictionary.cambridge.org › us › dictionaryGAUCHE | definition in the Cambridge English Dictionary

    GAUCHE meaning: 1. awkward and uncomfortable with other people, especially because young and without experience…. Learn more.

  3. www.merriam-webster.com › dictionary › gaucheGauche Definition & Meaning - Merriam-Webster

    The meaning of GAUCHE is lacking social experience or grace; also : not tactful : crude. How to use gauche in a sentence. Gauche and Being Left-Handed Synonym Discussion of Gauche.

  4. www.collinsdictionary.com › dictionary › englishGAUCHE definition and meaning | Collins English Dictionary

    If you describe someone as gauche, you mean that they are awkward and uncomfortable in the company of other people. We're all a bit gauche when we're young. She was a rather gauche, provincial creature.

  5. dictionary.cambridge.org › dictionary › englishGAUCHE | English meaning - Cambridge Dictionary

    GAUCHE definition: 1. awkward and uncomfortable with other people, especially because young and without experience…. Learn more.

  6. www.vocabulary.com › dictionary › gaucheGauche - Definition, Meaning & Synonyms - Vocabulary.com

    Use the word gauche when you want to call something tacky, graceless, tactless, rude, boorish, or awkward and foolish. Have you just pointed out someone's misuse of this word? Oh dear, how gauche!

  7. www.thefreedictionary.com › gaucheGauche - definition of gauche by The Free Dictionary

    Define gauche. gauche synonyms, gauche pronunciation, gauche translation, English dictionary definition of gauche. adj. Lacking grace or social polish; awkward or tactless. gauche′ly adv. gauche′ness n. American Heritage® Dictionary of the English Language, Fifth...

  8. www.oxfordlearnersdictionaries.com › definition › englishgauche adjective - Definition, pictures, pronunciation and usage...

    shy or uncomfortable when dealing with people and often saying or doing the wrong thing. Want to learn more? Definition of gauche adjective in Oxford Advanced Learner's Dictionary. Meaning, pronunciation, picture, example sentences, grammar, usage notes, synonyms and more.

  9. www.collinsdictionary.com › dictionary › english-wordGAUCHE - Meaning & Translations | Collins English Dictionary

    All you need to know about "GAUCHE" in one place: definitions, pronunciations, synonyms, grammar insights, collocations, examples, and translations.

  10. www.oxfordlearnersdictionaries.com › us › definitiongauche adjective - Definition, pictures, pronunciation and usage...

    Definition of gauche adjective in Oxford Advanced American Dictionary. Meaning, pronunciation, picture, example sentences, grammar, usage notes, synonyms and more.

  11. www.oed.com › dictionary › gauche_adjgauche, adj. meanings, etymology and more - Oxford English ...

    What does the adjective gauche mean? There are four meanings listed in OED's entry for the adjective gauche. See ‘Meaning & use’ for definitions, usage, and quotation evidence. gauche has developed meanings and uses in subjects including. OED is undergoing a continuous programme of revision to modernize and improve definitions.