Word for the day gauche

[Josiah]

gauche
[gohsh]

adjective

1. lacking social grace, sensitivity, or acuteness; awkward; crude; tactless:

Their exquisite manners always make me feel gauche.

synonyms: awkward, gawky, inelegant, graceless, ungraceful, ungainly, maladroit, klutzy, inept

His gauche table manners make me cringe, especially when he tries to talk with his mouth full.

 

[Ina]

Good one Josiah. I remember using that word as a teenager to sound sophisticated. :wave:

 

[Josiah]

Good one Josiah. I remember using that word as a teenager to sound sophisticated. :wave:

When you're a teenager that's good reason to use a word. Still works for me as an adult.