gaffe

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/ɡæf/ English

Definitions

noun

A foolish and embarrassing error, especially one made in public.

Related words

Synonyms

blooper blunder error mistake slip slip-up faux pas gaucherie solecism gaff goof stumble goof-up goofing botch honest mistake whoopsy

Associated

sway gaston microphone comment larry debate politician interview drawn question

Rhymes

gaf chaff gaff staff laugh epitaph belly laugh carafe half giraffe

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