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- (derogatory) Clumsy; awkward.
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Meaning
- [Adjective]
- (derogatory) Clumsy; awkward.
- Excessive; overdone.
- (derogatory) Lacking subtlety or nuance.
- (derogatory) Overbearing, coercive; unnecessarily forceful; harsh, oppressive.
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