Gawky

Pronunciation

• IPA: /ˈɡɔːki/Rhymes: -ɔːki

Origin

British From gawk (verb or noun).

US, Southern, Appalachian Possibly an interpretative pronunciation of gauche.

Full definition of gawky

Adjective

1. awkward, ungainly; lacking grace or dexterity in movement

Synonyms

• gauche, ungraceful