gaucherie
[ goh-shuh-ree; French gohshuh-ree ]
/ ˌgoʊ ʃəˈri; French goʊʃəˈri /
noun, plural gau·che·ries [goh-shuh-reez; French gohshuh-ree] /ˌgoʊ ʃəˈriz; French goʊʃəˈri/.
lack of social grace, sensitivity, or acuteness; awkwardness; crudeness; tactlessness.
an act, movement, etc., that is socially graceless, awkward, or tactless.
Words nearby gaucherie
gatvol,
gatún lake,
gauche,
gaucher's cell,
gaucher's disease,
gaucherie,
gaucho,
gaud,
gaudeamus igitur,
gaudery,
gaudier-brzeska
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British Dictionary definitions for gaucherie
gaucherie
/ (ˌɡəʊʃəˈriː, ˈɡəʊʃərɪ, French ɡoʃri) /
noun
the quality of being gauche
a gauche act