Meaning Of The Word Faux pas

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faux pas
countable noun: A faux pas is a socially embarrassing action or mistake.

faux pas in American English
a social blunder; error in etiquette; tactless act or remark
noun: a slip or blunder in etiquette, manners, or conduct; an embarrassing social blunder or indiscretion

faux pas in British English
noun: a social blunder or indiscretion

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