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gauche
/ ɡəʊʃ /
adjective
- lacking ease of manner; tactless
Derived Forms
- ˈgaucheness, noun
- ˈgauchely, adverb
Other Words From
- gauchely adverb
- gaucheness noun
Word History and Origins
Origin of gauche1
Word History and Origins
Origin of gauche1
Example Sentences
The left should take the Stars and Stripes back from the right, which wields it like a cudgel or wears it as gauche fashion statement a la Secretary of Defense Pete Hegseth.
For his part, the five-time presidential candidate - who started his political life fighting Communists and conservatives alike - described himself as "ni droite, ni gauche, français" - not right, not left, but French.
In England, though, many fans perceived it as the further desecration of a cornerstone of national culture: a soccer club’s being treated as an investment to be exploited by a gauche American owner.
Pronkstilleven pieces are complex and elaborate — aspirational in the same way foodie socials favor the gauche.
Or is it considered inappropriate and gauche to even talk about money?
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