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gaucherie
Noun
1 the quality of being rustic or gauche [syn:
rusticity
]
2 a socially awkward or tactless act [syn:
faux pas
,
gaffe
,
solecism
,
slip
]
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English
Noun
A
socially
tactless
or
awkward
act
.
Lack of
tact
; tactlessness; awkwardness.
Synonyms, Antonyms and Related Words
bad job,
bevue
,
blunder
,
bobble
,
boggle
, bonehead play,
boner
, boo-boo,
botch
,
bungle
, clumsy performance,
error
,
etourderie
,
flub
,
fluff
,
foozle
,
fumble
,
hash
,
mess
,
miscue
,
mistake
,
muff
, off day, sad work,
slip
,
stumble
,
trip
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