Betekenis van awkwardly In het Nederlands

• 0 in a worried or embarrassed way:

  • He shifted awkwardly from one foot to the other.

  • The publication of the economic statistics was awkwardly timed for the government.

• 1 moving in a way that is not natural, relaxed, or attractive:

  • She fell awkwardly when she was skiing and twisted her ankle.

  • He walked awkwardly across the room, aware that they were watching.

• 2 in a way that is difficult to deal with, use, or do:

  • The car was parked awkwardly across the pavement.

• 3 in an intentionally unhelpful way:

  • He stood there awkwardly, refusing to move.

• 4 so as to make something difficult to deal with:

  • The publication of the article was awkwardly timed for the government.

• 5 without grace:

  • He sat awkwardly on the floor.