Meaning of the word gauche in English

What does gauche mean in English? Explore the meaning, pronunciation, and specific usage of this word with Lingoland.

gauche

US /ɡoʊʃ/
UK /ɡoʊʃ/

Adjective

1.

awkward and uncomfortable with other people, especially because young and without experience:

Example:
She had grown from a gauche teenager to a self-assured young woman.
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