Meaning Of The Word Gaffe

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gaffe
countable noun: A gaffe is a stupid or careless mistake, for example when you say or do something that offends or upsets people.

gaffe in American English
a blunder; faux pas
noun: a social blunder; faux pas

gaffe in British English
noun: a social blunder, esp a tactless remark

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