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"gauche" Definitions
  1. shy or uncomfortable when dealing with people and often saying or doing the wrong thing

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" Ms. Chaumet, who revises her hip-hop-heavy playlist for each of her 13 weekly spin classes, spends less time on the bike and more time moving around the candlelit room, yelling out cues with the rhythm of a rapper: "Gauche, gauche, gauche, gauche.
De ce fait, les candidats dits de gauche, voire d'extrême gauche, semblaient étrangement sur la même longueur d'onde que Mme Le Pen quand ils invectivaient banquiers et multinationales.
Even by those standards, his latest scheme is remarkably gauche.
And it does away with that gauche case, of course.
It's not gauche to have an opinion about politics now.
To dilute the flavors and aromas with ice was gauche.
Chantelle Lingerie Rive Gauche Full Coverage Unlined Bra, $88; nordstrom.
And wasn't his taste for pat symbolism a bit gauche?
And wasn't his taste for pat symbolism a bit gauche?
Also, it's gauche to use it as a costume or uniform.
It's also far less gauche than the I.D. Buzz microbus prototype.
Le Bon Marché Rive Gauche: Le Bon Marché opened in 1852.
Becoming a British lady, which may seem gauche, is my language.
It is seen a bit gauche to open the door yourself.
Among many driverless car experts, however, talk of trolleys is très gauche.
I'm also into the Chantelle "Rive Gauche" T-shirt bra in black.
But you reach a point where making pew pew noises becomes gauche.
When did it become gauche to admit to wanting a dependable other?
Could you imagine being as arrogant or as socially gauche as John?
Sorry to be gauche, but what do you do with the money?
Her "aggressiveness seems almost gauche, even for a politician," a journalist wrote.
It's not gauche to call dibs on being a plus-one, right?
In some cultures, it's considered gauche to want to snooze with your dog.
"Muriel's Wedding," starring a gauche and hilarious Toni Collette, is my gold standard.
A gauche comme à droite, les grands partis d'antan ont été brisés, discrédités.
He welcomes the bachelor influx, even if it is gross and a bit gauche.
My barometer for quality is always "What's the most expensive?" because I'm incredibly gauche.
Adoring life means embracing everything you desire, even if it seems perverse or gauche.
The car has nearly 211 tonnes of kerb weight without a gram of gauche.
The image is both lovely and gauche—gaucherie being Eisenman's when-in-doubt reflex.
Emmanuel Todd, un intellectuel de gauche de renom, a déclaré qu'il s'abstiendra "avec joie".
In interviews he has always been strikingly gauche, leaving long silences before giving lapidary answers.
I was distracted by how grandiose — and a tad gauche — it all seemed to be.
Only the gauche would describe it as anything other than a system for transferring risk.
Serbian rebels blackmail you into helping their cause by defrauding a gauche German arms dealer.
But there is another side being human -- a far more gauche, vulgar and loutish one.
Is it gauche to acknowledge the futility of this review before it begins in earnest?
ATTEMPTS to make art out of recent political events often feel more gauche than "Guernica".
Ni les élites de gauche, vieillissantes, désarmées et discréditées après la débâcle de leurs nationalismes.
A gauche, le Parti socialiste et Europe Ecologie Les Verts ne sont plus que ruines.
Even so, apart from Mr. Ball's gauche self-branding, there were few ripples Thursday night.
La gauche française doit faire un examen de conscience, avec soin, avant d'appeler à l'abstention.
Dreher does not claim to be anything so gauche as a segregationist or a neo-Confederate.
Reichardt, perhaps the only person in the world who could find a bird call gauche, yelped.
It seemed more than gauche that his memory should be evoked by a slick boutique hotel.
However, the teacher points out that "this is day time TV," and it's just too gauche.
Its blend of spoken voice, soprano and Mr. Cruz's vocals came across as maudlin and gauche.
In practice, I've generally found that the suspense is throttled back, as if considered gauche or embarrassing.
In such cases, asking for cash, or turning down an offer for lack thereof, is always gauche.
Visually appealing and whimsical to some, the Tesla Roadster represented a gauche billionaire's midlife crisis to others.
Il refuse d'être qualifié de gauche, encore moins de socialiste, mais il n'est pas davantage de droite.
La gauche et la droite ne seront bientôt plus que les vestiges d'un XXème siècle bien révolu.
Mais le duel entre M. Le Pen et Jacques Chirac au deuxième tour s'est soldé par une démonstration de force de la France plurielle: un vaste rassemblement des différences — de la droite, du centre, de la gauche, de l'extrême gauche — a apporté à M. Chirac une écrasante victoire.
It can be gauche to ask a woman if she's pregnant — especially if that woman is a gorilla.
Sure, Kylie's version is more "quick and dirty," but the flavor combination isn't anything either revolutionary or gauche.
I wish you knew how gawky and gauche people see you as, and that it's all in vain.
But asking friends and family for money can come off as tacky and gauche if not done properly.
Il a vu juste en tablant sur l'épuisement du clivage gauche-droite, du moins dans ses formes classiques.
There is only the same old Trump: Dangerous and unpredictable, gauche and greedy, temperamentally unsuited and emotionally unsound.
Après cela, Manuel Valls, il y a peu premier ministre, vaincu lors de la primaire de la gauche.
The idea that the left has enemies who must be roundly defeated remains too gauche for many Democrats.
Even in the whatever-the-fuck days of 2020, literally buying endorsements from public figures is seen as gauche.
At court he was gauche and ill at ease; as one visitor noted, he "picked his nose very much".
Many families may not be so gauche these days as to make explicit demands of a prospective bride's parents.
It looks a bit gauche and out of place at first, like a metal watchband connecting the two panels.
You have to allow yourself to enjoy the cheap thrill of mocking the gauche excess of chopping up Louis.
" The friend continued, "He never fit in in the world of investment banking—he was this gauche Irish kid.
People think of Paris like this movie: romantic, sitting in the cafe in the rain, Rive Gauche, Café Flore.
Not since Jack Nicklaus ambled down the fairway in plaid Sansabelt trousers has golf wear looked this wonderfully gauche.
Pippa was embarrassed by these gauche and faintly theatrical eruptions of veiled feminist protest, coming so much too late.
J. Dorio J'ai quitté l'estrade de la batterie, sur ma gauche, pour me protéger derrière les amplis pour guitare.
"I hope she is OK." We are, by now, used to the President's name-calling -- it is unpresidential and gauche.
In this superlative account, Napoleon is a mortal, with great virtues and equally great flaws, at once dazzling and gauche.
The sale's top lot, Yves Saint Laurent Rive Gauche Fall/Winter 1986–1987 tartan long coat, sold for £6,875 (~$9,000).
Not only drivers will see the work — many of the high-rises in Paris Rive Gauche also offer a view.
Trump would obviously not need to do anything as gauche as actually ask to receive preferential terms for his deals.
And you probably think it's gauche for a presidential candidate to be engaging in crass commercialism on the campaign trail.
I own a couple of items, but I prefer to detach the badge; there can be something gauche about it.
Today, mass production and an abundance of cheap knockoffs have rendered conspicuous consumption unremarkable at best and gauche at worst.
I believe that Trump is ignorant, incurious, vain, gauche, bigoted, intemperate, bullying, suggestible, reckless and morally unfit for his office.
It works extremely well, appearing gauche only until you accept its service to blunt statement: manner at one with matter.
Ils voudraient que morale et politique convergent, et sont sensibles aux dérives du personnel politique, à droite comme à gauche.
Sotheby's Sylvain Lévy-Alban: Rive Droite / Rive Gauche sale in Paris brought in a total of €252,5003,2500 (~$000,2000,000) on April 17.
The coolly lucid Stravinsky was always Bernstein's chief idol, and nothing Bernstein wrote was unclear, even when his choices were gauche.
His first fashion related job was working as an unpaid window dresser at the local Yves Saint Laurent Rive Gauche boutique.
Normally gauche, he is animated when Lamb chalks up another crushed rival onto the blackboard they use to record the paper's sales.
And all you can think about is how angry your loved one would be at the gauche decor in the funeral parlor.
The first scene has Tirzah limply sliding out onstage, crying, after the rape, then promptly sliding back off in a gauche display.
One comes to the Apple Town Square not to do something as gauche as commerce, but to associate and wander and learn.
These sparsely populated areas lacked those two dueling American ideologies, Puritanicalism and Enlightenment, that deemed prizefighting gauche in cities and urban areas.
He relishes showing up the haters who think he's too gauche and lowbrow, or that he's more a celebrity than a politician.
It would be gauche and inappropriate to compare Nguyen's patience to that of a sleeper agent, but the parallel practically draws itself.
But as the science on climate change has firmed up, "open denialism has become gauche, just a little too crude," Roberts wrote.
En Algérie, les élites laïques et de gauche se sont rendues myopes en cultivant le traumatisme colonial comme seule vision du monde.
"Not all are customers are aware of the history," said Mony Deswelle, a women's accessories buyer at Le Bon Marché Rive Gauche.
Standing up on a stage in stilettos and tiny squares of nylon held up by string is just too gauche for 2018.
Never mind whether they're supporting an effective policy; it's considered gauche for savvy pundit types to evince concern over the hoi polloi.
Le mot " libéralisme " lui-même était progressivement devenu un repoussoir à droite comme à gauche, surtout lorsqu'on lui adjoignait le préfixe " néo ".
Yuskavage, a masterful colorist, makes lush, luminous, intentionally — and delightfully — gauche paintings that unsettle facile notions of misogyny, femininity and the female gaze.
Celebrities are brilliantly monetizing a new technological practice that a mere decade or two ago would have been regarded as gauche and narcissistic.
Furthermore, up until very recently, enlisting a medical professional's help to enhance your appearance was also considered extremely vain and therefore rather gauche.
The moments here are personal and private — people are getting to know walls, floors — and to intrude on their psychedelic reverie seems gauche.
Nothing has changed in how most people feel about themselves; instead, it's simply become very gauche to articulate any of those negative feelings.
Et la lutte contre l'infiltration islamique dépasse le clivage droite-gauche en visant à la fois les successeurs putatifs des Sarazins ennemis de l'Europe chrétienne (ce qui mobilise les électeurs dits de droite) et une religion musulmane qui remettrait en cause les acquis de la modernité, l'égalité homme-femme et la liberté d'expression (ce qui mobilise les électeurs dits de gauche).
Letting your partner know when you're going to orgasm (or not orgasm) might feel momentarily gauche, but it's worth it in the long run.
Looking at that photo, you can almost hear them screaming the words "tasteless" and "gauche" and "it's just not done" into Stephenson's impassive face.
Ms. Terakes's gauche sincerity as Catherine is torn between her first love and her affection for Eddie lends tragic weight to the play's outcome.
At times, the significance of that can feel undercut by all the gauche and gauzy designs that still proliferate throughout the sex toy industry.
Candidat d'un parti d'extrême gauche n'ayant réuni que 1% des voix à la dernière élection présidentielle, M. Poutou n'avait pas grand-chose à perdre.
C'est un écueil typique des intellectuels de gauche dans le monde arabe de penser que la colonisation est toujours occidentale, jamais russe ou iranienne.
During the election, when candidate Trump made baffling references to Hillary Clinton and the Second Amendment, campaign surrogates downplayed his behavior as simply gauche.
His campaign slogan "ni de gauche, ni de droite" ("neither left nor right") embodied the idea that the classic left/right division is now irrelevant.
Apparently some polite clapping was a little too gauche for the young lady, who gently asked her parents to please stop being so embarrassing. 5.
When Franklin, in a moment of accidental candor, criticizes Andre's "gauche" curatorial taste, Andre falls in love—a neg that launches a thousand theatrical ships.
I know port begging is kind of gauche, and lord knows I've got enough on my plate at the moment between ARMS and Splatoon 2.
Bayou Gauche is a sliver of civilization where the trees are draped with Spanish moss and the border between water and land is ever shifting.
The contrivance might fit the novel's theme of courtly love, but it's hard to buy the premise of Nell as a gauche and pining scientist.
Je vois l'autre jambe de l'autre côté de la rue, et je vois le reste du corps sur la partie gauche, qui était complètement vrillé.
Au lieu de la polarité classique droite-gauche, les deux candidats favoris à l'élection présidentielle incarnent une polarité entre populisme et libéralisme, au sens large.
John was conscious of how blindness can fluster or confuse certain social situations, where sighted people feel embarrassed, gauche, awkward, or uncaring in his presence.
Amedeo Modigliani's painting "Nu couché (sur le côté gauche)" (21888) sold for $22 million at Sotheby's Impressionist and modern art evening sale on May 19483.
Ceci explique le succès de trois formes de populisme: nationaliste (avec le Front national, dont la présidente, Marine Le Pen, caracole en tête dans les sondages), d'extrême-gauche (avec Jean-Luc Mélenchon, pourtant affaibli par le succès à la primaire socialiste de Benoît Hamon, aux idées souvent proches des siennes) et, si on peut dire, d'extrême-centre (avec Emmanuel Macron qui affirme dépasser l'opposition droite/gauche).
The Morgan Motor Company's cars look like they're made for the sort of gents who dismiss continental Europe as gauche and swap complaints about their butlers.
Over the past year, the transformation of Donald Trump from entertainingly gauche loudmouth to serious contender for the Republican presidential nomination has astounded — and frightened — America.
Ai Weiwei's Er Xi, Air de jeux remains on view at Le Bon Marché Rive Gauche (24 Rue de Sèvres, 7th arrondissement, Paris) through February 20.
The final products are far from overly gauche, nor do they only evoke the back stock of thrift stores, unless that's the look you're going for.
This is one of those unbelievably gauche things that the middle classes always seem to do that I have yet to fully wrap my head around.
Just don't even think about taping up any pictures drawn by "synthetic children" to the fridge door—that would definitely clash and be oh-so-gauche.
He struts confidently in front of the judges, unaware that his small-town accent and gauche demeanour put him at a serious disadvantage in the competition.
Along with the Parisian department store Le Bon Marché Rive Gauche and the Sephora cosmetics retailing chain, it is part of the group's Selective Retailing division.
"Everything started in 2015," Ms. Deroche said during an interview in late February in Paris, surrounded by racks of clothing from the designer's Rive Gauche label.
He is assisted by his bestie, the forever gauche Michael Mell (the highly emotive George Salazar), whom Jeremy had abandoned on the road to social success.
Mr. Cummings, who has made a number of comedic shorts, did state a fondness for the obliviously gauche British character Alan Partridge played by Steve Coogan.
Slipping your hotel room key to the bereaved or murmuring that you've scored two tickets to Bette Midler in "Hello, Dolly" for that evening is gauche.
And while it may be gauche to brag about how much money you make or boast about huge bonuses, her photo is more funny than faux pas.
Fast-forward to the present, however, and the Tenth Amendment is even more gauche than wide lapels and bell-bottoms — at least in the Trump Justice Department.
Aside from the fact that it's gauche to split pennies through your phone, part of being a host involves assuming certain costs and not sending invoices later.
Everyone can agree to hate gauche augmented reality consumerism, but what happens if a patronizingly benevolent technocrat picks a utopia for us, and we don't even notice?
Et la résistance au " politiquement correct " est portée en haute estime non seulement par les intellectuels de droite, mais aussi par une partie de ceux de gauche.
Elle pourrait même dépasser Macron, aidée par une abstention massive résultant de la posture de l'extrême gauche qui a appelé les électeurs à "faire exploser le système".
Si le président accordait une réelle attention à certaines des propositions portées directement par des citoyens à l'Elysée — propositions qui relèveront probablement de la gauche classique — il pourrait redonner du sens à l'idée que cette gauche-là a toujours une raison d'être, une idée pour l'instant décrédibilisée par la décomposition du Parti socialiste et pervertie par la radicalité de M. Mélenchon et de son mouvement, La France insoumise.
The Palace of Versailles is around 90 minutes from Paris, via the RER C metro train, with Versailles Château Rive Gauche as the nearest station to the grounds.
There was no mention of catering, but the listing was priced at over ten million dollars, and so perhaps they thought it would be gauche to advertise munchies.
Famed Otzi the Iceman, for example, has the face of someone who'd be fun to disembowel a moose with, but whose conversation might be just a little gauche.
Thus her grand pronouncements about the nonexistence of "Perfect Places" and belonging to the "Loveless Generation" have a gauche immediacy to them; she's caught up in the action.
It's the same thing that happened to shag carpeting: Once considered a gauche relic of the '70s, it's now a staple of college dorms, first apartments, and beyond.
You can attack Trump as a bloodless billionaire, a nouveau-gauche Mitt Romney, who will subvert the interests of workers and the environment beneath those of the wealthy.
Another left-wing candidate, former housing minister Sylvia Pinel, also said on Saturday she would make a presidential bid representing the small PRG (Parti Radical de Gauche) party.
Such gauche behavior, which includes Hill's testimony about Thomas's now infamous "pubic hair on the can of Coke" comment, are considered the low point of Thomas's confirmation hearings.
What they'll find is a light buffet: a gaggle of meme-worthy Balenciaga, a little Calvin Klein reserve, sprinkles of Alyx bondage, some gauche Gucci for good measure.
But Trump can, because Trump has been this person, existing amidst constant controversy and ignoring the side eyes of the elites who think him gauche, for decades now.
After spending a life catering to the appetites of the greedy and gauche, he realized that there was an exponentially larger market of white nationalists and neo-Nazis.
It's a bit gauche to talk about positive economic impacts of what may become a global pandemic, but the novel coronavirus hasn't been bad news for every company.
I am appalled that you did not point out, in last week's question about the lady who gave herself a baby shower, how gauche and wrong that was.
The center screen especially feels well-integrated; since it's not surrounded by gauche plastic buttons, you have to hunt for the seams where it disappears into the dashboard.
"It's gauche to talk about money, so I'm not going to talk about money," Mr. Cohen said at the fund-raiser, according to a recording of his remarks.
In Egypt, the Gothic spires and stained glass windows I idolized in America were rendered gauche next to the domes of Fatimid Cairo, the glazed tiles of her mosques.
Varda's filmography is vast, eclectic, sometimes a bit precious or gauche (22009's Kung Fu Master orbits a 22013-year-old woman in love with a 22018-year-old boy).
The marketing of so-called artisanal foods has traditionally prioritized narrative; the stories of our food have become so paramount that fussing about flavor is coming to seem almost gauche.
But if the rejection that we're reacting to is minor, or if we're misinterpreting something as ostracism and aren't even being rejected at all, these behaviors start to become gauche.
The Rive Gauche Full Coverage Unlined Bra has three-part, lace-embellished cups lined with underwire for optimal support and soft, adjustable straps, so you can ensure a perfect fit.
Il est vrai que le pouvoir de gauche a promu des politiques typiques de la droite, en particulier en matière de sécurité après les attentats terroristes du 13 novembre 2015.
Bugatti, based on the eastern reaches of France, is the arm of Volkswagen that does nothing but build vehicles so over the top that Marie Antoinette would dismiss them as gauche.
He struggled against his party's Marxist wing, preferring what he called the deuxième gauche ("second left"), a pragmatic centre-left based on a mix of market economics and efficient public services.
Both Coldplay and the Chainsmokers specialize in the grand gauche gesture, and this collaboration sounds so natural it could pass for a song by either one of them on their own.
Issue de la démocratie chrétienne dite de droite, elle poursuit, notamment en matière d'immigration, une politique qui sociétalement est proche des positions de type social-démocrate couramment associées à la gauche.
Trump's gold-plated condo and other ostentatious ticks are considered horrifically gauche by his fellow Manhattanites, and have been ever since I was a kid growing up in Manhattan in the 1980s.
It was big and strange and sported, of all things, a stylus — that forgotten (and at the time, gauche) piece of productivity hardware that had seemingly died out with the physical keyboard.
HIs gold-plated condo and other ostentatious ticks are considered horrifically gauche by his fellow Manhattanites, and have been ever since I was a kid growing up in Manhattan in the 1980s.
"Nu couche (sur le cote gauche)" was the highlight of Sotheby's "Impressionist & Modern Art" sale featuring Pablo Picasso works spanning seven decades, and paintings by Claude Monet, Edvard Munch and Georgia O'Keeffe.
More from Tonic: In fact, looking in the mirror at the gym is still considered so incredibly gauche that Planet Fitness's latest ad campaign is all about their facilities not having any.
Pour des intellectuels de gauche grisonnants, ses ouvrages prolongeaient l'esprit libertaire de Mai 211, tandis qu'une nouvelle génération d'écrivains de droite a pu voir en lui un symbole de l'anti-politiquement correct.
The rational domestic interiors we associate with the Bauhaus—white walls, a few perfect objects, chairs and tables distilled to their essence—make the very idea of personal conflict seem almost gauche.
It's no accident that it's the gauche Mr. Beevers, a despised outsider with the wrong accent, who grimly explains to the impoverished Conways that their cavalier assumptions of privilege are now worthless.
Sotheby's had estimated "Nu couché (sur le côté gauche)" to sell for in excess of $218 million, which made the 211 oil painting the highest-estimated work of art in auction history.
"The mean Twitters and the name-calling — Bush found that gauche and that is why Barbara Bush did not want Trump at her funeral," presidential historian and family friend Douglas Brinkley told PEOPLE.
But her penchant for long, bedazzled manicures clearly clashed with the white, middle-class norms of the sportswriters who found brightly colored nails to be gauche compared to nude and French tip designs.
PARIS — On Sunday evening, Ai Weiwei — Chinese dissident artist, human rights activist and, now, European scenester — was holding court on the cosmetics floor of the Bon Marché Rive Gauche, the Paris department store.
And while discussing politics with romantic prospects tends to be gauche in "regular" times, everyone we spoke to claimed that the man in the White House is occupying people's minds — and dating profiles.
The painting, called "Nu couche (sur le cote gauche)," or "Reclining nude," adds to the bonanza of high-priced art expected to come up for sale in May at the major auction houses.
Mr. Leprince was participating in the 10th annual "Parcours de la Ceramique et des Arts du Feu," a gallery trail of specialist dealer exhibitions, mainly in the Carré Rive Gauche district of Paris.
The first house of Saint Laurent is located on the tony Rue de l'Université on Paris's Left Bank — the Rive Gauche, which Saint Laurent named his ready-to-wear line after in 20093.
"But the cruder aspects of Donald Trump — the mean Twitters and the name calling — [Bush] found that gauche, and that is why Barbara Bush did not want Donald Trump at her funeral," he says.
"The cruder aspects of Donald Trump — the mean Twitters and the name calling — [Bush] found that gauche, and that is why Barbara Bush did not want Donald Trump at her funeral," Brinkley told PEOPLE.
Leveau never acquired anything while in Africa, but bought exclusively in the West, especially at Sotheby's and from Rive Gauche galleries and private collectors, including Robert Visser, Carlo Monzino, André Fourquet, and Hubert Goldet.
Mr. Takahata worked on television anime series like "Lupin the 3rd" and "Heidi: A Girl of the Alps," and also directed the film "Gauche the Cellist" (1982), before the two men created Studio Ghibli.
Numbering just a few percent when the handover happened, Mainlanders (who are viewed by Hong Kongers as being rude, noisy and gauche) now represent close to one-fifth of Hong Kong's 7.5 million population.
In the past half-dozen years, prices for Modigliani's works have soared, from $26 million the current owner paid for "Nu couche (sur le cote gauche)" in 2003 to as much as $170 million.
This record -- and Clinton's persistent refusal to show regret for it -- has helped Trump shape an unusual narrative for the electorate: You not might like his gauche rhetoric, but at least he owns it.
The 94-year-old New Yorker is the subject of "Iris in Paris," a fashion exhibition and pop-up shop at Le Bon Marché Rive Gauche department store that celebrates her famous, forthright style.
Instead, we are treated to the burgeoning affections of the cripplingly shy Angélique (Carly Bawden), a chocolate-maker extraordinaire, and the gauche proprietor of a chocolate factory, Jean-René (Dominic Marsh, sporting serious sideburns).
It never became a republic, so there's no republican event to commemorate, and its monarchy belongs first and foremost to another nation, so a national day centered on the royal family would seem gauche.
Fifty Shades may take pains not to let Anastasia actually accept anything as gauche as cash for the body she hands over so willingly to her prince, as Julia Roberts did in Pretty Woman.
Some artists will put it to grotesque or gauche uses, while others will explore the technology's capacity to conjure alternate worlds, but then isn't that the way with every new technology that comes along?
And to fail to do so is both childish and gauche, because only philistines think it necessary to reconcile their feelings about a piece of art with their feelings about the people who created it.
When she rises on point and shudders around the stage to demonstrate the excitement of her encounter with humanness, she is at once lovely and gauche, counteracting the bubble-headedeness of the character as written.
Versions of this instantly-recognizable kinky patent trench coat with knitted sleeves — one of several precisely-cut Saint Laurent styles Deneuve wore and subsequently popularized — was simultaneously offered for sale at Saint Laurent Rive Gauche.
En réalité, la droite était plutôt libérale économiquement et plutôt réactionnaire sur les questions sociétales (mœurs, sexualité), alors que la gauche était libérale sur les questions sociétales et étatiste sur les questions économiques et sociales.
The red nylon watermarked with a branded pattern seems sort of gauche compared to the refined outside, and at the same time it feels like this choice of material should have allowed for more small pockets.
"The mean Twitters and the name-calling—Bush found that gauche and that is why Barbara Bush did not want Trump at her funeral," presidential historian Douglas Brinkley, a Houston friend of the family tells PEOPLE.
Even when compared to the low bar of another recent shopping center art-commerce intervention — Ai Weiwei's Er Xi, Air de jeux at Le Bon Marché Rive Gauche — TP–RAMA is basically one prolonged derivative punchline.
"I think that Natacha will add some intellectual 'rive gauche' depth to that kind of 'unbearable lightness of being' typical of the Chloé girl," Virginie Mouzat, the fashion and lifestyle editor of French Vanity Fair, said.
La gauche et la droite renaîtront peut-être à terme: Le candidat socialiste à l'élection présidentielle, Benoît Hamon, et la maire de Paris, Anne Hidalgo, ont annoncé leur intention de créer chacun une nouvelle force politique.
Linton has become one of the most controversial women in Washington, a so-good-you-love-to-hate-her character created by the over-the-top brand of gauche she wears with an almost refreshing cluelessness.
Au premier tour de cette présidentielle-là, déconfiture: Jean-Marie Le Pen, père de Marine et leader du Front National à l'époque, se qualifie sur le lit d'une débandade de la gauche menée par Lionel Jospin.
Last fall, the Bon Marché department store, a temple of retail immortalized by Zola, mounted a sprawling Brooklyn Rive Gauche "installation," a display of Mason jars, succulents, and exposed brick; " le kale " was cited as inspiration.
However, earlier depictions show choking as part of the Egyptian wrestling system, so it was either outlawed at the time of this particular artwork, or perhaps it was gauche to choke an opponent in front of Pharaoh.
"Nu couché (sur le côté gauche)", or Reclining Nude (on the left side) shows the entire figure of a woman lying on white sheets, looking casually behind her back and fixing her gaze directly at the viewer.
"Instagram model," as if using social media to further your career is somehow a gauche trick—evidence of being a hack, instead of someone who managed to benefit from social media, an integral part of our lives.
The grimmest space in the whole building is the art store near the exit, Avant Gallery, which sells overpriced, absurd post-graffiti canvases that would be gauche even in the middle of a third-tier suburban mall.
Mr. Marshall, who was the film's original production manager, and Mr. Bogdanovich returned to the stage, along with the film scholar Joseph McBride, who appears in "The Other Side of the Wind" as a gauche young critic.
To be a writer is to be able to stride into a billionaire's home and critique the gauche fussiness of an ormolu clock over the mantelpiece when you couldn't afford the cut flowers in the powder room.
If anything, today's M.L.S. fan groups emphasize a positivity that would look gauche to some of the groups they notionally emulate: charity fund-raisers, clothing drives and events supporting social issues from anti-racism initiatives to gay rights.
Et M. Fillon risque maintenant de perdre la troisième place au premier tour du vote le 23 avril au profit du candidat d'extrême-gauche Jean-Luc Mélenchon, un vétéran dont le style relativement débridé et populiste fait mouche.
Similarly, WORLD a new perspective (2018), a crowd of stuffed gentle giants stitched together by Bas Kosters in a mind-blowing patchwork, had people posing beside them as if accompanied by a gauche friend who had tagged along.
It's a cruel irony of the anti-feminist movement that the men lured into being patriarchy's foot-soldiers are so often those badly served by it in the first place: the nerds, the outsiders, the gauche, and the lonely.
Advertise on Hyperallergic with Nectar Ads PARIS — With titanic vision and ludicrous amounts of string, Chiharu Shiota, the Berlin-based Japanese installation artist, appears to connect drowning and drawing in her magisterial installation at Le Bon Marché Rive Gauche.
The exhibition, which runs through June 9, includes 55 original gauche paintings of his dreamy interiors, showcasing the homes of the photographer Bruce Weber, the designer James Galanos, Nancy Reagan, Mary Martin and the Duchess of Windsor, among others.
Released just three months apart, and both directed by women snubbed by the Golden Globes, Hustlers and Little Women tackle a subject long considered gauche in polite conversation: Money and, more specifically, how women may acquire and keep it.
Op-Ed Contributor PARIS — Pour la première fois dans l'histoire des trois dernières républiques, les deux candidats favoris à l'élection présidentielle française récusent leur appartenance à la droite ou à la gauche, ou même au centre, de l'échiquier politique.
Au début des années 1980 on avait pris l'habitude de dire, à partir de la devise de la République française " Liberté, Egalité, Fraternité ", que la priorité de la droite était la liberté et la priorité de la gauche, l'égalité.
To make the machines more attractive to a new generation of gamblers—who are also cooler towards table games, where they fear looking gauche in front of a supercilious croupier—casinos are looking at machines that resemble video games millennials favour.
And by the time "Give It All" hit the radio in 2004, no longer was it gauche for hardcore bands to inject healthy doses of melody into their sound, and it paid off with the mainstream embracing it en masse.
But most works focus on the Rive Gauche of the Années folles—France's Roaring Twenties—when it was the site of a fevered flowering of interwar bohemianism, a second home to expatriate writers like Ernest Hemingway and F. Scott Fitzgerald.
But this bright little book is a useful primer, offering dozens of classic and modern variations on the spritzer, discussing its Italian roots and even providing the tidbit that in Caesar's day, it was gauche to drink alcohol without cutting it.
A 2016 study showed that iPhone market share was bigger in higher income states in the US. Is that because the iPhone is more expensive and within the reach of the wealthy, or because owning anything but an iPhone looks gauche?
But it's telling that Trump's idea of what a better relationship with the press would look like involves two rich men solving their disagreements in private, without anyone needing to do anything so gauche as blaring it on the front page.
We were coming out of a decade of what I would almost describe as political quietism, where talking about politics was considered a little bit gauche and art was separate from everything else and was supposed to be above politics.
But to be fair, the whole of 21th Avenue is a zoo of gauche intrusions, from the residential developments in the 2890s to the car dealerships in the 21s all the way down to the renovated industrial buildings in the 2195s.
It was a gauche move — he later apologized — but also precisely the type of inadvertently self-aware complaint that would be issued by someone who understands just how easy it is to wear a costume and, mostly, get away with it.
And for many readers, particularly some male readers, it's come to seem a little gauche to spend too much of your Lolita-reading time focusing on the idea that it is a book about the repeated rape of a child.
Les élites politiques dans le monde arabe postcolonial, qu'elles soient conservatrices ou de gauche, restent allergiques à l'idée qu'un soutien externe vienne appuyer leur désir de démocratie locale: le souvenir de la colonisation frappe de soupçon toute assistante étrangère, ou presque.
But more often, that same aggression and lust for power and credibility makes him seem gauche, a nouveau riche sleaze who may know how to work the angles on Wall Street, but who doesn't speak the language of high society.
The boutique founded not only an entire line of ready-to-wear — within five years, the number of Rive Gauche stores had ballooned to 38 across the globe — but democratized fashion and turned it into the industry we know today.
Such frat-boy talk is mind-boggingly gauche and awkward coming from the mouth of a man who wants to lead the free world, one who was 59 years old at the time and old enough to be a grandfather.
In the land of the scruffy tech billionaire in his hoodie, traditional displays of wealth such as fancy cars or jewelery are considered "gauche", said Matthew Panzarino, editor-in-chief of TechCrunch, the Silicon Valley news site, and a shoe collector.
La candidate, qui selon les sondages devrait arriver en tête du premier tour de l'élection, reproche au président socialiste François Hollande d'avoir abandonné les plus faibles et les exclus — bref, d'avoir abandonné les idéaux de solidarité sociale de la gauche.
Say goodbye to the angular, science-fiction look found on the Ionic and the equally gauche Fitbit Blaze, and say hello to the Versa's aluminum construction, black-on-black color scheme, and smoothed corners that scream "my first smartwatch" more than anything.
We know it's gauche to talk about money, but just look at these numbers: With a net worth of $400 million, Dion ranked third on Forbes' list of America's Richest Female Entertainers in 2017 — ahead of Beyoncé, Taylor Swift, and Barbra Streisand.
While the rise of Venmo, Uber, Seamless and Bitcoin et al have made it practically gauche in certain circles to flash a wallet thick with bills, there are many urban workers for whom the shift away from cash represents a serious financial problem.
Still, it is not considered gauche here to photograph the screen displaying the ever-increasing numbers of the current bid: "I mean, look at how many yen that is!" said one cameraman at Christie's contemporary evening sale last night in New York.
Avec seulement quelques élus chacun, l'extrême droite de Marine Le Pen et l'extrême gauche de Jean-Luc Mélenchon — cette dernière alliée par intermittence à un Parti communiste lui-même réduit — constituent une force extraparlementaire à géométrie variable plus qu'une opposition parlementaire significative.
The word "cheap" gets a bad rap: It's frequently used to describe situations one might otherwise call gauche, like regifting the sweater you snagged off the free table at work or "forgetting" your wallet at home to weasel your way out of paying the bill.
A student of the MFA painting program at Yale School of Art, Kyung Me expands upon her perceived gauche appearance and general uncomfortableness by titling each of her drawings in English, and then in choppy Korean, conveying a stilted, unsure attitude to her art.
Cross the elegant Beaux-Arts bridge, Pont Alexandre III, to the Rive Gauche past the Esplanade des Invalides, for blink-and-you'll-miss-it Defile des Marques, a storefront so cluttered that I considered ditching it for a glass of rosé at the corner brasserie.
We also need to stop maligning Trump and those around him as gauche creatures — how dare the first lady wear sequins or Kellyanne Conway perch so flippantly on an Oval Office couch — because that line of attack is trivial, gross and bound to backfire.
It's almost surreal to look back on some movies produced in the '90s, before it was gauche, not to mention offensive, to use characters with Arab backgrounds as villainous terrorists in your big dumb action movie and mass urban destruction was used almost as set dressing.
It's Okay To Wear White While in most traditional American weddings it's considered gauche for anyone else to be dressed in white, the Brits love to put all those cute littles in white gowns and suits, making the wedding party look like a flock of mischievous angels.
He trains himself not to say "cool," because it's improper; when he makes small talk, he asks about people's interests because asking about their professions is gauche; he lets himself get scammed by a sketchy guy at a gas station because he doesn't want to be rude.
It recently had a three-month, 3,230-square-foot lobby "activation" at Le Bon Marché Rive Gauche, with Mr. Mekdachi's candles, prints and "pic-shirts" displayed around a bamboo bar serving the label's coffee and tea blends, and with Acapulco chairs, palm trees and a music studio.
The first restaurant from Julia Sedefdjian, who earned a Michelin star at 21 years old as the chef at Fables de la Fontaine, planted itself on the Rive Gauche in March, foregoing an Instagram-oriented atmosphere for a firm focus on what matters most: the food.
On paper, the artwork of the week should have been Amedeo Modigliani's 1917, "Nu Couché (Sur le Côté Gauche)," which Sotheby's offered in its Monday evening sale of Impressionist and modern art with an estimate of $150 million, the highest yet placed on any lot at auction.
"She is the platinum blond star/heroine/villainess of a Hollywood real-life drama that is two touchdowns better than 'Days of Our Lives' on that soap's most gold digging, betraying, bizarrely gauche day of its life," is how the Washington Post sportswriter Dave Kindred put it.
In Artificial Respiration (1980), Ricardo Piglia once imagined an encounter between the Jewish writer Franz Kafka and the failed painter Adolf Hilter; in El Affair Skeffington (1992), María Moreno invented Dolly, an American who traverses the French rive gauche of the 1920s and attends parties with Gertrude Stein.
Controversies like his proposal to ban Muslim travel into the U.S., create a deportation force to expel millions of immigrants, and build a wall along the southern border are covered less as affronts to American values than as gauche ideas that might harm his poll numbers with minorities.
In response to SEMAPA's increasing financial requirements, the City of Paris has decided to increase the total amount of loans which can be guaranteed to EUR456m, representing 80% of the total EUR570m loans dedicated to the "Paris Rive Gauche" (PRG) project, for which SEMAPA is the urban developer.
He had been on a trip to Morocco and had gone to the souk in Marrakesh, to the same place where Yves Saint Laurent had his trims done in the early years of Rive Gauche, and bought eight undershirts in burgundy and eight in black and a few overshirts.
He is flashy, he is gauche, he plasters his living spaces with shiny gold and lavish marble in a style the author Peter York called "dictator chic," the design style that borrows from 18th-century French monarchs and covers it with macho decor and high-end brand names.
Plutôt que de tenter de mettre fin à cette verticalité sans intermédiaires, M. Macron en a joué — pour ne trouver pratiquement en face de lui plus que des extrêmes, de gauche (La France Insoumise de Jean-Luc Mélenchon) ou de droite (Le Rassemblement National de Marine le Pen).
We recently emerged from an era of extreme snark, one where it was considered very cool not to let people enjoy things, as a way to accumulate massive social capital by proving that you would never be so gauche as to have human emotions or take pleasure from something stupid.
Next to a gaudy damask violet and gold-silk Moroccan caftan and an embroidered Christian Dior style that reflects Callas's latter-day associations with the world's most luxurious watering holes, a simple muslin Saint Laurent Rive Gauche caftan worn on vacation with Mr. Pasolini looks like catnip for a contemporary designer.
Visually, they not only represented the buttoned-up decency and easy sophistication of America's mandarin class, but also provided a contrast to the president who both lurks in the wings and is at the center of these hearings—the president with his gaudy hair and loud ties and gauche disdain for etiquette.
The exceptions are few but worth savoring, like "Portrait de Femme Profil Gauche Sur Fond Vert et Brun" (1939), which has a tenderness one rarely sees in Picasso's work, and "Femme au Petit Chapeau Rond, Assise" (1942), from which Dora Maar looks out with a self-possession so striking it almost reads as a rebuke.
Mais si, par ailleurs, il offrait à la société civile une nouvelle et réelle écoute — encourageant des citoyens acteurs à s'exprimer en leur montrant que la mobilisation et une contestation constructive sont payantes — il pourrait maintenir un équilibre avec une Assemblée plutôt à droite, tout en continuant d'incarner le dépassement du clivage gauche-droite.
From the first look — a black leather, puff-ball-sleeved minidress with a plunging neck line and cinched waist (that you might remember from the Rive Gauche days that inspired Vaccarello, or even its last resurgence at Saint Laurent's fall 2016 Haute Couture show) it was clear that the designer's titillating, provocative signature was here to stay.
Jastrow is so attached to his self-image as an intellectual — someone too knowing and philosophical to do anything as gauche as panic — that he responds to Hitler's rise to power with detachment, a reaction that on its face seems baffling, given that it's 1939 and that he lives in a fascist country closely allied with Germany.
The idea of wanting, of striving, of hoping for something better is too often coded in a way that benefits rich, white, straight, cisgender men, who can sit back and act as if they don't want the power they've been born into, because they're conditioned to act like reaching for the cup they've been offered is gauche.
The unmarked home is the headquarters of Jacquie Aiche, a jeweler whose luxe, hippie-skewed pieces are stocked at stores such as Saks Fifth Avenue and Le Bon Marché Rive Gauche, the Paris store that this month unveiled a pop-up department spotlighting Ms. Aiche's work and has included it in a storewide initiative showcasing Los Angeles-based brands.
Par ailleurs, son parti est un ventre mou où cohabitent authentiques centristes, transfuges de la droite et de la gauche et nouveaux venus dont on ne sait pratiquement rien sinon qu'ils ont été sélectionnés comme candidats aux élections législatives par l'équipe Macron pour leur jeunesse et leur appartenance, a dit le président, à la "société civile" — traduction: pour leur inexpérience politique.
This matter would be handled in the manner we have come to expect — with the sort of gauche fanfare normally reserved for reality TV. On Thursday afternoon, cameras were set up all over the White House Rose Garden, broadcasting images of a sea of aides, reporters and guests from Koch-affiliated groups while the big show was delayed for nearly thirty minutes.
But he makes it work by looking for opportunities on the East Coast he can reach without flying, and a couple times a year he'll take a longer overland trip and call up schools near his itinerary to see if he can give a seminar—a gauche and slightly odd thing for a full professor to do, but he doesn't mind.
Foreign policy experts are still picking their jaws off the floor after President Donald TrumpDonald John TrumpTrump pushes back on recent polling data, says internal numbers are 'strongest we've had so far' Illinois state lawmaker apologizes for photos depicting mock assassination of Trump Scaramucci assembling team of former Cabinet members to speak out against Trump MORE's gauche performance last weekend in which he insulted our closest allies at the Group of Seven (G-2202) Summit in Quebec.
Through interviews with Lopez's entourage and incredible archival footage, Crump documents the duo's creative process and intense appetite for the nightlife: From wild parties at Max's Kansas City in Manhattan to wilder parties at Club 7 in Paris; from a trip to St. Tropez with Karl Lagerfeld to a shoot in Jamaica with Norman Parkinson and Jerry Hall; from the set of an Andy Warhol film shot at Lagerfeld's Rive Gauche apartment, to the legendary designer Charles James's home at the Chelsea Hotel in New York.
As Howe writes of one of Thek's works: It's a manic condition; barbaric conceptions of an "other self" sawing away our finite future as we approach the laws which govern clutter; leaving at death to return no more although fitfully visiting old haunts with the aid of metal, clay, gauche, glass, glue Howe is interested in original manuscripts not for the content, but, as she has often remarked, to see the personal expressions of an author as they are composed on the page — or, in many of Emily Dickinson's works, for example, upon envelopes, cards, and other surfaces.
So as I get to know Blackstar in the coming weeks, I'll also be playing my sentimental favorites, including but not limited to: 1983's bestselling Nile Rodgers collaboration Let's Dance, which masqueraded as a bland embrace of straight chart pop only to reveal such a move as his trickiest mask of all; 1973's relatively underrated Aladdin Sane, which celebrates the aggression of Stonesy blues-rock while subverting that same aggression with sexual insecurity more gauche and fraught than anything Mick Jagger would ever admit to; and 1976's mind-boggling Station to Station, the ultimate Bowie masterpiece: six long, spacey epics in which he crosses liquid funk with harsh protopunk so as to produce a cross-racial, polyrhythmic genre amalgam the likes of which nobody had approached before or ever will again, closing with a Johnny Mathis cover.
M.B.: I usually have a set of normal reactions in these interviews … and my vocabulary kind of fails me a little bit … so I acknowledge that ... D.B.: Sure … no, I understand, I'm in this weird position these days where I have this background, I understand what people at these events and rallies are thinking, but I also know what I know now my experiences and so I can see on one hand where something is horrifying, and on the other, I'm looking at it and wondering why they organize the event like that, why they were so kind of gauche to have swastika flags flying … and weren't they worried about the messaging and then I come back and say, what is happening to my country… I have these two experiences, and I have a lot of trouble reconciling them sometimes.

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