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Gauche meaning
Awkward or lacking in social graces; bumbling; apt to make gaffes. | Skewed, not plane. | Having a torsion angle of 60°.
Synonyms of Gauche
Example sentences (14)
All watercolor or gauche, the pieces were created by 49 artists from 28 Long Island communities, as well as the greater state of New York, New Jersey, Massachusetts, Ohio, and South Dakota.
Cool Britannia may have been a gauche PR stunt, but it summed up the youthful optimism alive back then.
Essays should subtly highlight your outstanding qualities without bragging, which would be gauche.
Was it preemptive self-defense against Broadway reviews like this one, that would apply aesthetic judgment to the musical’s gauche bonanza of too-muchness?
Attempting to ride a pair of supermarket-bought Australian flag flip-flops into the prime minister’s office is gauche even by Australian standards.
A home clubhouse celebration scene at Yankee Stadium Wednesday night would’ve been gauche.
It is obvious that his form of political speech is considered gauche to the elite political media: They like to be misled by someone with couth and elegance, like President Barack Obama.
Rive Gauche and AfterShock merged in early October.
If anything, today’s M.L.S. fan groups emphasize a positivity that would look gauche to some of the groups they notionally emulate: charity fund-raisers, clothing drives and events supporting social issues from anti-racism initiatives to gay rights.
Troy’s initial problem is that the gauche Paris/Alexander is difficult to root for and the dialogue is pedestrian, but the drama may gain pace and wit once the heavy exposition is out of the way.
Why does this overgrown public schoolboy expect us to simply swoon over his gauche attempts at political seduction?
Historically the term gauche quadrilateral was also used to mean a skew quadrilateral.
If the hinges are on the left, it's a DIN Left door (DIN links, DIN gauche), if the hinges are on the right, it's a DIN Right door (DIN rechts, DIN droite).
Several significant new implementations (Chicken, Gambit, Gauche, Ikarus, Larceny, Ypsilon) have been developed in the last few years.