What does gaucherie mean?

Definitions for gaucherie
ˌgoʊ ʃəˈrigaucherie

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Princeton's WordNet

  1. rusticity, gaucherienoun

    the quality of being rustic or gauche

  2. faux pas, gaffe, solecism, slip, gaucherienoun

    a socially awkward or tactless act

Wiktionary

  1. gaucherienoun

    A socially tactless or awkward act.

  2. gaucherienoun

    Lack of tact; tactlessness; awkwardness.

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  1. gaucherie

    Gaucherie is a type of behavior characterized by being socially awkward, clumsy, or tactless. It generally refers to a lack of social grace or manners. It can also refer to a socially awkward or tactless act or remark. This term is derived from the French word "gauche" which means "left" but is also used idiomatically to mean "awkward."

Webster Dictionary

  1. Gaucherienoun

    an awkward action; clumsiness; boorishness

  2. Etymology: [F.]

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  1. Chaldean Numerology

    The numerical value of gaucherie in Chaldean Numerology is: 4

  2. Pythagorean Numerology

    The numerical value of gaucherie in Pythagorean Numerology is: 5

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