9 example sentences using gauche.
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Seems potentially gauche, like, er, sending a note to a chum saying "I'm banging your ex"?
The sales guy will not be so gauche as to mention "Say, apropos of nothing, do you do cost-plus projects?
Coinye's naked worship of celebrity is simply gauche.
"better off" is a british euphemism employed to avoid gauche phrases like "earns more than.
But on the stylish communication medium that Instagram is, it can look a little gauche.
Hurting interests of US owned companies = treason?I mean, yeah we're all operating on the assumption that the government is more or less run by business, but it's still gauche to just come right out and say it like that.
It seems gauche to insult Rails for being bloated, while bragging that you can write your own framework in 43 lines of code -- while using ActionDispatch::Routing::RouteSet, a fairly complicated, very powerful, part of Rails which takes way more than 43 lines to express.
On top of all this, the hyper-masculine Droid branding/styling is out of step with the market and even with where Google is going with ICS - emphasizing manliness is about as gauche as the mostly abandoned tactic of marketing gadgets specifically for women.
The focus will be on debating types & building theorem provers, not on "how to show big bank's fourth quarter report in 3 colors with 7 columns and subtotals in single widget while data-binding seamlessly occurs in middle tier using enterprise beans built from beanfactoryfactory" - this sort of **** that is commonplace in the Java EE world I inhabited post Sun, would be considered positively gauche in Haskell.
Gauche definitions
lacking social polish; "too gauche to leave the room when the conversation became intimate"; "their excellent manners always made me feel gauche"
See also: graceless unpolished