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junli

gauche

\GOHSH\ , adjective:
1.Lacking social polish; tactless; awkward; clumsy.
形容词 a.
1.【法】不善交际的;不圆滑的;笨拙的

Quotes:
He was largely exempted from the formal socializing he said he found so hard to manage, flustered and gauche in polite company as he had always been.
~John Sturrock, "Well on the Way to Paranoia", New York Times, July 28, 1991
He was by nature intellectual, shy, even gauche and he always believed he lacked the common touch.
~"Editor whose legacy was diversity", Irish Times, October 9, 1999
The audience's performance was altogether more gauche, with scores of people in the stalls constantly turning round to gawp at Mick Jagger seated ten rows back.
~Noreen Taylor, "How was it for him?", Times (London), August 3, 2000

Origin:
Gauche is from the French for left, awkward.

xiongxing100

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yjplpl520

I do'nt  undstand

kabun

看不懂,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,