What is the meaning of gauche?

adjective

  • Lacking social polish.
    • usage: "too gauche to leave the room when the conversation became intimate"; "their excellent manners always made me feel gauche"
WordNet 3.0 © 2006 by Princeton University
11
 
|15 years ago|921 views|share |citing 
APAWordNet. (2010). gauche. Retrieved September 21, 2026, from http://smartdefine.org/gauche/definitions/1174742
ChicagoWordNet. 2010. "gauche" http://smartdefine.org/gauche/definitions/1174742 (accessed September 21, 2026).
HarvardWordNet 2010, gauche, Smart Define, viewed 21 September, 2026, <http://smartdefine.org/gauche/definitions/1174742>.
MLAWordNet. "gauche" 23 October 2010. Web. 21 September 2026. <http://smartdefine.org/gauche/definitions/1174742>
{ class="autoclick" }next definition (/)