gauche

How to use gauche in a sentence

While not quite reheating-fish-in-the-microwave egregious, using speakers in an open office is rather gauche.

Ambition was deemed gauche, so rock bands had to spend a decade pretending they didn’t care about their life’s work.

He came forward with a gauche gallantry, and offered his arm to Horatia.

I do not know of a more insidious temptation to buy what you do not need than loitering along the quais of the Rive Gauche.

PARIS VISTASHELEN DAVENPORT GIBBONS

The Main-gauche is also of the dagger order, but has a broad knuckle-guard and long straight quillons.

ARMOUR &AMP; WEAPONSCHARLES JOHN FFOULKES

Le membre infrieur gauche, d'abord engourdi sa partie suprieure, prsenta aussi de la raideur.

My eyes glanced around to see the effect produced on my friends by my gauche cousin.

Mr. Ionides says that once, on the rive gauche, they met Murger, and Whistler introduced him.

He felt awkward, gauche, tongue-tied, hot and cold by turns.

Je ne vois pas des ruines autant que j'en voudrais: elles sont ramasses l-bas, sur ma gauche, aux environs du Forum.

WALKS IN ROMEAUGUSTUS J.C. HARE

SYNONYM OF THE DAY

OCTOBER 26, 1985