Definition of gaucherie in English:

gaucherie

noun ˈɡəʊʃ(ə)riˌɡoʊʃəˈri

mass noun

Awkward or unsophisticated ways.
I was ridiculed for my sartorial gaucherie
count noun she had long since got over gaucheries such as blushing
Example sentencesExamples
- I have, too, a sort of spiritual gaucherie which makes me unapt to participate in any rite.
- In the second instance, embarrassment makes Jean infringe the dietary code governing the gouter for which his status as an orphan has earned him an invitation and which only serves to highlight his social inferiority and his gaucherie.
- He is an extraordinary amalgam of intelligence and foolishness, wisdom and innocence, grace and gaucherie, charm and histrionic offensiveness.
- Although he crows endlessly about dating a younger woman, he often seems ashamed by her gaucherie.
- In the last 15 years, the mode of quick cutting has hidden some of the physical gaucheries, but it can't give them graces they don't possess.
Synonyms
blunder, mistake, error, slip

Origin

Late 18th century: French, from gauche (see gauche).

Definition of gaucherie in US English:

gaucherie

nounˌɡōSHəˈrēˌɡoʊʃəˈri

Awkward, embarrassing, or unsophisticated ways.
she had long since gotten over gaucheries such as blushing
Example sentencesExamples
- He is an extraordinary amalgam of intelligence and foolishness, wisdom and innocence, grace and gaucherie, charm and histrionic offensiveness.
- Although he crows endlessly about dating a younger woman, he often seems ashamed by her gaucherie.
- In the second instance, embarrassment makes Jean infringe the dietary code governing the gouter for which his status as an orphan has earned him an invitation and which only serves to highlight his social inferiority and his gaucherie.
- In the last 15 years, the mode of quick cutting has hidden some of the physical gaucheries, but it can't give them graces they don't possess.
- I have, too, a sort of spiritual gaucherie which makes me unapt to participate in any rite.
Synonyms
blunder, mistake, error, slip

Origin

Late 18th century: French, from gauche (see gauche).

单词	gaucherie
释义	Definition of gaucherie in English: gaucherie noun ˈɡəʊʃ(ə)riˌɡoʊʃəˈri mass noun Awkward or unsophisticated ways. I was ridiculed for my sartorial gaucherie count noun she had long since got over gaucheries such as blushing Example sentencesExamples I have, too, a sort of spiritual gaucherie which makes me unapt to participate in any rite. In the second instance, embarrassment makes Jean infringe the dietary code governing the gouter for which his status as an orphan has earned him an invitation and which only serves to highlight his social inferiority and his gaucherie. He is an extraordinary amalgam of intelligence and foolishness, wisdom and innocence, grace and gaucherie, charm and histrionic offensiveness. Although he crows endlessly about dating a younger woman, he often seems ashamed by her gaucherie. In the last 15 years, the mode of quick cutting has hidden some of the physical gaucheries, but it can't give them graces they don't possess. Synonyms blunder, mistake, error, slip Origin Late 18th century: French, from gauche (see gauche). Definition of gaucherie in US English: gaucherie nounˌɡōSHəˈrēˌɡoʊʃəˈri Awkward, embarrassing, or unsophisticated ways. she had long since gotten over gaucheries such as blushing Example sentencesExamples He is an extraordinary amalgam of intelligence and foolishness, wisdom and innocence, grace and gaucherie, charm and histrionic offensiveness. Although he crows endlessly about dating a younger woman, he often seems ashamed by her gaucherie. In the second instance, embarrassment makes Jean infringe the dietary code governing the gouter for which his status as an orphan has earned him an invitation and which only serves to highlight his social inferiority and his gaucherie. In the last 15 years, the mode of quick cutting has hidden some of the physical gaucheries, but it can't give them graces they don't possess. I have, too, a sort of spiritual gaucherie which makes me unapt to participate in any rite. Synonyms blunder, mistake, error, slip Origin Late 18th century: French, from gauche (see gauche).
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