Meaning of 'inelegant' in Xhosa is: inelegant

inelegant: inelegant

Adjective:

akanambulelo, olungamkelekanga, ahlonitshwayo, izityo, krwada, ekrwada, engaphucukanga, engafanelekanga, awona.

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Adjective(1) lacking in refinement or grace or good taste,clumsy,crude(2) lacking in refinement or grace or good taste(3) clumsy(4) crude

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(1) In 37 years it has never looked so inelegant and bedraggled.(2) While he continues to deliver low blows in equally inelegant packaging, his apologists say he merely has an unclassifiable sense of humour.(3) The young gentleman listens manfully to my abortive attempts to demonstrate my interest with a light smile, while I slowly turn an inelegant purple.(4) Drink choices include a house red and white wine (served in an inelegant tumbler), teas, coffees and juices.(5) For too long sword-wielding psychos have been brought down with bullets or capsicum spray, methods which are not only unfair, but inelegant .(6) In the end I had to take off my jacket, wedge it into the footing and make my way down in an inelegant tangle of legs and arms.(7) The use of inelegant and possibly inappropriate kanji floored me, and to top it all off, I was sitting in front of speakers blasting Indian fusion music.(8) There is a clunky, inelegant quality to these objects that is matched by the deliberately crude quality of the plywood tables and shelves on which they rest.(9) It may have looked somewhat inelegant , but it worked so well for 45 years that it attracted international attention.(10) Every so often there is a frenzy of activity, involving the chorus charging off stage or a supremely inelegant dance.(11) When you reach a certain age, it's kind of inelegant to date.(12) An inelegant or nonstandard repair that nevertheless works.(13) It was brutish and inelegant but hugely enjoyable.(14) It was dark and slightly inelegant , and I thought it was so cool.(15) I want him to feel so unhappy that he makes an inelegant departure.(16) Good games can be elegant or inelegant , elegant games can be good or bad.