gaffe
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gaffe
Where it comes from
deriva dal francese gaffer cioè "commettere un’indelicatezza"
vedi gaffa
noun
- errore imbarazzante
Similar: figuraccia, topica, sbaglio, errore, lapsus, abbaglio, cantonata, equivoco, granchio, magra · Opposite: gesto corretto, atto imperfetto, espressione corretta, espressione giusta
Thesaurus
noun
Similar: figuraccia, topica, sbaglio, errore, lapsus, abbaglio, cantonata, equivoco, granchio, magra · Opposite: gesto corretto, atto imperfetto, espressione corretta, espressione giusta
In English
- gaffe a foolish error, especially one made in public
Talk about this word "gaffe." Wiktionary, via Micwyn, micwyn.com/word/it/gaffe. Accessed 6 Nov. 2026. gaffe. (n.d.). In Wiktionary, via Micwyn. Retrieved November 6, 2026, from https://micwyn.com/word/it/gaffe "gaffe." Wiktionary, via Micwyn. Accessed November 6, 2026. https://micwyn.com/word/it/gaffe.Cite this
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title = {gaffe},
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