gauche definition

  • adjective:
    • Lacking personal polish; tactless.
    • embarrassing or without social graces; bumbling.
    • Skewed, maybe not jet.
    • Describing a torsion angle of 60°
    • lacking personal polish

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  • noun:
    • left-handed
    • Winding; twisted; warped; -- put on curves and surfaces.
    • Lacking sophistication and perceptivity in social circumstances; crude; tactless; socially inept.
    • perhaps not planar; -- of particles or molecular conformations.

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  • others:
    • Left-handed; embarrassing; clumsy.
    • In mathematics, skew.

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