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is gauche
adjective
Awkward or lacking in social graces; bumbling.
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New jewellery is gauche.
Gawking is gauche, and overt sexual behavior clearly illegal, Friends of Gunnison advises.
Vine's logo-font is gauche, the work of a hamfisted typographer.
Sometimes, Harris's tendency to see himself at the center of the neighborhood's machinations is gauche.
The current Rocky is gauche and inaccurate, but besides being persistent he is a dreadfully severe hitter with either hand.
The slapstick – oars swinging round and bumping on heads, feet tripping on cats, and so on – is gauche and anachronistic.
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One of the more common LSDs is Gaucher disease (109), which is caused by reduced activity of lysosomal glucocerebrosidase.
Others are gauche.
If it were gauche to accept, it would be gauche of them to offer.
His academic drawings from the time are gauche and ordinary.
"He was gauche and inaccurate, but terribly persistent".
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