Gauche - definition, pronunciation, transcription

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Amer.  |ɡəʊʃ|  American pronunciation of the word gauche
Brit.  |ɡəʊʃ|  British pronunciation of the word gauche

adjective

- lacking social polish (syn: graceless, unpolished)
too gauche to leave the room when the conversation became intimate
their excellent manners always made me feel gauche

Extra examples

Would it be gauche of me to ask her how old she is?

...his loud talking at the opera marked him as gauche and uncultured...

It would be gauche to mention the price.

So lofty was her depreciatory manner that I felt myself gauche and was put on the defensive.

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