AWKWARD

Awkward

Awkward is an American teen comedy series created by Lauren Iungerich for MTV. The show's central character is Jenna Hamilton, a Palos Verdes, California, teenager who struggles with her identity, especially after an accident is misconstrued as a suicide attempt.

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awkward

Adjective

  1. Lacking dexterity in the use of the hands, or of instruments
    John was awkward at performing the trick. He'll have to practice to improve.
  2. Not easily managed or effected; embarrassing
    That was an extremely awkward moment. Everyone was watching.
  3. Lacking social skills, or uncomfortable with social interaction
    I'm very awkward at parties.
    Things get very awkward whenever 60-year old men use cheesy pick-up lines on me.
  4. Perverse; adverse; difficult to handle
    He's a right awkward chap.
    These cabinets are going to be very awkward when we move.

Adverb

  1. In a backwards direction.


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