Today's Word "Gauche"
Published in Vocabulary
gauche \GOsh\ (adjective) - Lacking grace; tactless; awkward.
"After seeing what Jessica was wearing at the party, Sandy decided that it was another gauche instance of her confusing a designer label and a high price tag with good taste."
From French gauche (literally left-handed, awkward), from Old French, from gauchir (to turn).
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