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    gauche
    /ɡəʊʃ/

    adjective

    • 1. unsophisticated and socially awkward: "a shy and gauche teenager"

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  2. www.dictionary.com › e › word-of-the-dayWord of the Day - gauche | Dictionary.com

    Dec 4, 2023 · The Word of the Day for December 4, 2023 is gauche. Find out the meaning of gauche and learn about its origin and uses!

  3. www.lalanguefrancaise.com › dictionnaire › definitionDéfinition de gauche | Dictionnaire français - La langue...

    Feb 28, 2024 · Position ou direction située à la partie opposée de la droite d'un point de référence, désignant également le côté où se trouve habituellement la main non dominante chez l'humain. À sa gauche et à sa droite, deux minuscules galeries dessinaient les bras de croix d’un petit transept.

  4. french.stackexchange.com › questions › 54030What is the difference between "à gauche/droite" and "sur la ...

    Dec 23, 2023 · “Sur la gauche/droite” refers to an area which is on the left/right side. “À gauche/droite” refers to what you can reach by going in a left/right direction. The two are synonymous when talking about the position or something, but sur doesn't really work when talking about the direction something is headed towards.

  5. minikatana.com › blogs › mainMain Gauche Dagger: The Evolution of European Defensive Daggers

    Jan 29, 2024 · Its name, Main Gauche, literally translates to "left hand" in French, indicating its intended use. Designed for parrying enemy attacks, the Main Gauche dagger evolved to become an integral part of European combat techniques.

  6. www.answers.com › Q › What_is_the_etymology_of_gaucheWhat is the etymology of gauche? - Answers

    Sep 16, 2023 · Gauche is the French for "left" - and in the olden days anyone left-handed was seen as strange, and slightly threatening.It is no coincidence that the Latin for left is...

  7. my.clevelandclinic.org › health › diseasesGaucher Disease: Symptoms, Causes & Treatment - Cleveland Clinic

    Aug 21, 2023 · Gaucher disease (pronounced “go-shay”) is an inherited lysosomal storage disorder (LSD), a type of disease that causes fatty substances (sphingolipids) to build up in your bone marrow, liver and spleen. The sphingolipids weaken bones and enlarge your organs, so they can’t work as they should.

  8. www.smartdefine.org › gauche › thesaurusGauche Thesaurus / Synonyms

    Jul 29, 2023 · GAUCHE Thesaurus and Synonyms Definitions by Smart Define Dictionary. Top Voted Out Of 363 Synonyms Entries Is 'awkward'

  9. dictionary.cambridge.org › dictionaryCambridge Free English Dictionary and Thesaurus

    Jun 12, 2024 · Check your understanding of English words with definitions in your own language using Cambridge's corpus-informed translation dictionaries and the Password and Global dictionaries from K Dictionaries.

  10. www.healthline.com › health › how-common-is-gaucher-diseaseHow Many People Have Gaucher Disease? - Healthline

    Nov 6, 2023 · Gaucher disease is a rare genetic condition that causes the buildup of a fatty chemical in your organs. Symptoms of the most common subtype might not appear until adulthood if they...

  11. www.smartdefine.org › gauche › thesaurusGauche Thesaurus / Synonyms

    Sep 27, 2023 · GAUCHE Thesaurus and Synonyms Definitions by Smart Define Dictionary. Only items under sharp topic. Top Voted Out Of 35 Synonyms Entries Is 'boorish'