Gaffe

2 definitions found

From The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48 [gcide]:

  gaffe \gaffe\ (g[a^]f), n.
     A socially awkward or tactless act.
  
     Syn: faux-pas, solecism, slip, gaucherie.
          [WordNet 1.5]



From WordNet (r) 2.0 [wn]:

  gaffe
       n : a socially awkward or tactless act [syn: {faux pas}, {solecism},
            {slip}, {gaucherie}]