Definition of Gauche
lacking class or manners; awkward; tactless
Examples of Gauche in a sentence
His gauche table manners make me cringe, especially when he tries to talk with his mouth full. 🔊
Because everyone assumed that he is just a typical gauche adolescent, no one believed he could have produced such a sophisticated work of art. 🔊
Even though the comic’s act was crude and gauche, he filled the club to overflowing every night. 🔊
Despite his promise that he would stay awake during the entire opera, Carl was already producing a gauche snorting sound within fifteen minutes of the overture. 🔊
Although Selena made several gauche attempts to fit in with the popular crowd, at lunchtime she always found herself stuck at the table with the nerds. 🔊
Flannery O’Connor was well-known for creating stories that featured grotesque characters with gauche behaviors. 🔊
Many of the old families in town are horrified by the gauche upstarts who are using new money to tear down classic old homes to build modern eyesores. 🔊
Most young ladies avoid going into that bar because they have a particularly gauche clientele who don’t care about following the simplest rules of etiquette. 🔊
It’s simply a matter of taste whether you believe that a vacation in Las Vegas is a grand adventure or an exercise in gauche excessiveness. 🔊
While Sherrie didn’t want to seem gauche, she felt she had to ask her blind date if they were going for their own dinner bills. 🔊
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