Definition for: gaffe

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English

Pronunciation

• Rhymes: -æf

Noun

gaffe ( plural gaffes )

1. A foolish error, especially one made in public.

Translations

• Breton: fazienn f , fallvarch m
• Bulgarian: гаф m , грешка f
• Danish: fejltagelse
• French: gaffe f
• Polish: gafa f
• Portuguese: gafe

See also

• malapropism
• Freudian slip
• faux pas
• blooper
• blunder
• Bushism

French

Pronunciation

• IPA: /ɡaf/
• SAMPA: /gaf/

Noun

gaffe f ( plural gaffes )

1. gaffe, blunder, goof-up ( North American ), cock-up ( British )

See also

• faire gaffe

Other Translations for "gaffe"

Braille 6 Dot
Braille 8 Dot
Sign Language Spelling
Morse Code		gaffe
Hex		e7 e1 66 66 65
Pig Latin		affegay

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