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gaffe
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/ɡæf/
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/ɡæf/
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gaffe
noun
gaffes
pl
UK
/ɡæf/
US
/ɡæf/
gaffe
The politician's gaffe during the speech led to widespread criticism.
La gaffe du politicien pendant le discours a suscité de vives critiques.
Additional translations
bévue
Moins familier que « gaffe » ; s’emploie pour une erreur maladroite ou embarrassante.
Synonyms
blunder
mistake
error
faux pas
slip
misstep
oversight
flub
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gaffe
noun
An unintentional act or remark causing embarrassment to its originator; a blunder.
The politician's gaffe during the speech led to widespread criticism.
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