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1. (n.) gaffe
a social blunder; faux pas.
Etymology: (1905–10; < F: blunder, prob. fig. use of gaffegaff1)
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1. (noun) faux pas, gaffe, solecism, slip, gaucherie
a socially awkward or tactless act
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Sense: something which ought not to have been said, done etc, a blunder.
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 Afrikaans: blaps |
 Arabic: خَطَأ فاضِح |
 Bulgarian: гаф |
 Brazilian: gafe |
 Czech: chyba, bota,šlápnutí vedl |
 German: taktlose Bemerkung |
 Danish: brøler; bommert |
 Greek: γκάφα |
 Spanish: metedura de pata, patinaz |
 Estonian: prohmakas |
 Farsi: اشتباه لپی |
 Finnish: möläytys |
 French: gaffe |
 Hebrew: מַעֲשֶׂה שֶׁאֵינוֹ בִּמקו |
 Hindi: सामाजिक त्रुटी |
 Croatian: gaf, kiks |
 Hungarian: baklövés |
 Indonesian: kesalahan |
 Icelandic: háttleysa, klaufaskapur |
 Italian: gaffe |
 Japanese: へま |
 Korean: 결례 |
 Lithuanian: neapdairumas, išsišokimas |
 Latvian: kļūme; nepiedienīga iztur |
 Malay: kesilapan yang bodoh |
 Dutch: blunder |
 Norwegian: fadese, bommert |
 Polish: gafa |
 Persian: اشتباه لپی |
 Pashto: خطا |
 Portuguese: gafe |
 Romanian: gafă |
 Russian: оплошность |
 Slovak: chyba, hlúposť, omyl |
 Slovenian: napaka |
 Serbian: gaf |
 Swedish: tabbe, blunder |
 Thai: การประพฤติผิดมารยาทสังคม |
 Turkish: gaf,çam devirme |
 Taiwanese: 失言，出錯 |
 Ukrainian: необачність |
 Urdu: نازیبا حرکت |
 Vietnamese: câu nói hớ |
 Chinese: 失言，出错 |
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