adjective
EXAMPLES FROM OTHER ENTRIES
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I never discuss money. It's gauche .
EXAMPLES FROM CORPUS
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But here, high-tech hipsters are regarded as, well, gauche .
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But she could not move away without appearing gauche and childish.
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Next we get the usual nonsense: wordless dialogue, optical semaphoring, gauche laughter, ear-splitting silence.
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On a personal level, though, Terry's enthusiasm was sometimes gauche .
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She knew she would be gauche and awkward.
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They are painted with a rumbustious panache-or, looked at another way, with a gauche lack of sophistication.
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They didn't seem prepared to say anything that might appear embarrassing or gauche later on.