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awkward meaning in Punjabi

ਕੁਚੱਜਾ kucajjā

UK/ˈɔːk.wəd/

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awkward in Punjabi: ਕੁਚੱਜਾ (kucajjā). In English, awkward means lacking dexterity in the use of the hands, or of instruments.

Punjabi words for awkward

awkward, clumsy; clueless
ਕੁਚੱਜਾ kucajjā

English meaning of awkward

  1. adjective Lacking dexterity in the use of the hands, or of instruments.
  2. adjective Not easily managed or effected; embarrassing.
  3. adjective Lacking social skills, or uncomfortable with social interaction.
  4. adjective Perverse; adverse; difficult to handle.

Full definition of awkward

awkward in a sentence

  • John was awkward at performing the trick. He'll have to practice to improve.
  • That was an extremely awkward moment. Everyone was watching.
  • An awkward silence had fallen.

Synonyms of awkward

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Questions about awkward in Punjabi

What is the meaning of awkward in Punjabi?
Awkward in Punjabi is ਕੁਚੱਜਾ (kucajjā).
awkward ਦਾ ਪੰਜਾਬੀ ਵਿੱਚ ਕੀ ਅਰਥ ਹੈ?
Awkward: ਕੁਚੱਜਾ (kucajjā).
What does awkward mean in English?
Awkward means lacking dexterity in the use of the hands, or of instruments.

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Punjabi words from Wiktionary's Punjabi entries whose English meaning is “awkward”: ਕੁਚੱਜਾ. English meanings adapted from Wiktionary: awkward (page history and authors). Text available under the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0 license. Word.ws reformatted the Punjabi words and English meanings and added links. Wiktionary data of 2026-09-02.

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