Gaffe
noun
An embarrassing social blunder
“Calling the Headmaster by her first name was the cadet worst gaffe.”
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What does gaffe mean?
Commonly confused with
- NotA clever compliment
- NotA formal achievement
- NotA quiet kindness
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