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awkward

awkward

Meaning of awkward

socially uncomfortable

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When to use awkward

awkward silence

peinliche Stille

awkward moment

peinlicher Moment

awkward situation

peinliche Situation

awkward question

peinliche Frage

awkward pause

peinliche Pause

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awkwardunbeholfen
gentilefreundlich
intelligenteintelligent
silenziosoleise
boringlangweilig
lazyfaul
angrywütend

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awkward translation: неловкий. This page includes translation, pronunciation, transcription, audio, usage examples and related words.

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awkward meaning: what does it mean?

socially uncomfortable

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