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gafe

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Do francês gaffe⁽ᶠʳ⁾.

noun

ação ou palavra impensada que involuntariamente causa constrangimento ao autor e/ou às pessoas a ele próximas Lula comete gafe e chama venezuelanos de bolivianos

Similar: descuido, deslize, escorregadela, rata

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noun

Similar: descuido, deslize, escorregadela, rata

In English

gaffe a foolish error, especially one made in public
goof a mistake or error
blunder mistake
bungling incompetence

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"gafe." Wiktionary, via Micwyn, micwyn.com/word/pt/gafe. Accessed 6 Nov. 2026.

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gafe. (n.d.). In Wiktionary, via Micwyn. Retrieved November 6, 2026, from https://micwyn.com/word/pt/gafe

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"gafe." Wiktionary, via Micwyn. Accessed November 6, 2026. https://micwyn.com/word/pt/gafe.

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@misc{gafe_2026,
  title = {gafe},
  howpublished = {Wiktionary, via Micwyn},
  year = {2026},
  url = {https://micwyn.com/word/pt/gafe},
  urldate = {2026-11-06}
}