gaucherie Meaning, Definition & Usage

  1. noun the quality of being rustic or gauche
    rusticity.
  2. noun a socially awkward or tactless act
    gaffe; solecism; faux pas; slip.

WordNet


Gauche`rie" noun
Etymology
F.
Definitions
  1. An awkward action; clumsiness; boorishness.

Webster 1913