gaffe

Betekenis (Engels)

A foolish and embarrassing error, especially one made in public; a social blunder; a breach of etiquette.

Sinonieme

blunder

lapse

mistake

goof

clanger

bungle

error

slip

faux pas

miscue

oversight

gaucherie

slip-up

solecism

blooper

slipup

tactlessness

balls-up

ballup

bull

fault

faux

foul-up

fuckup

gaucheness

imbecility

inconsiderateness

indelicacy

indiscretion

mischief

muff

screwup

screw-up

Vertalings

gaffe

gaffe

γκάφα

bévue

gaf

gafe

blunder

Schnitzer

faux pas

Versehen

Fehler

flater

Missgriff

pífia

Uitgespreek as (IPA)

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Etimologie (Engels)

From French gaffe (“blunder”). Doublet of gaff.