gauche

gauche  (gsh)

adj.

Lacking social polish; tactless.

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[French, awkward, lefthanded, from Old French, from gauchir, to turn aside, walk clumsily, of Germanic origin.]

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gauchely adv.

gaucheness n.

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gauche [gəʊʃ]

adj

lacking ease of manner; tactless

[French: awkward, left, from Old French gauchir to swerve, ultimately of Germanic origin; related to Old High German wankōn to stagger]

gauchely  adv

gaucheness  n

Thesaurus

Adj.

1.

gauche - lacking social polish; "too gauche to leave the room when the conversation became intimate"; "their excellent manners always made me feel gauche" unpolished, graceless inelegant - lacking in refinement or grace or good taste

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gauche

adjective awkward, clumsy, inept, unsophisticated, inelegant, graceless, unpolished, uncultured, maladroit, ill-bred, ill-mannered, lacking in social graces We're all a bit gauche when we're young.
polished, sophisticated, elegant, refined, polite, gracious, tasteful, urbane, well-mannered

Translations

gauche [gəʊʃ] ADJ [person, behaviour] → torpe, desmañado; (socially) → cohibido, falto de soltura

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gauche [ˈgəʊʃ] adj → gauche, maladroit(e)

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gauche

adj (socially) → unbeholfen, tölpelhaft; remark → ungeschickt; (= clumsy) → linkisch, ungeschickt

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gauche [gəʊʃ] adj → goffo/a

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gauche [gəʊʃ] adj → goffo/a

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gauche

adj gauche [gəuʃ]

awkward and clumsy a gauche young woman. lomp أخْرَق، غَيْر لَبِق неловък nemotorný klodset; kejtet linkisch αδέξιος torpe, desmañado kohmakas, kohmetu دست و پا چلفتی kömpelö gauche חַסַר טַקט फूहड़, भद्दा nezgrapan félszeg kikuk klaufalegur goffo 不器用な 버릇없는 netašytas, nerangus neveikls; netaktisks canggung onbeholpen keitet, klosset niezręczny desajeitado stângaci неуклюжий nemotorný neroden nespretan klumpig, tafatt เงอะงะ beceriksiz, savruk 笨拙的 незграбний بھونڈا، بے ڈھنگا vụng về 笨拙的