| NOUN | act | gaffe, faux pas, solecism, slip, gaucherie | a socially awkward or tactless act |
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| Sounds | gae'f | |
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| Rhymes | allograph ... telegraph: 34 rhymes with aef... | |
| Meaning | A socially awkward or tactless act. | |
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| Synonyms | faux pas, solecism, slip, gaucherie | |
| Broader | blunder, blooper, bloomer, bungle, pratfall, foul-up, fuckup, flub, botch, boner, boo-boo | An embarrassing mistake |
| Spanish | metedura de pata, metida de pata, pifia, solecismo | |
| Catalan | disbarat, ensopegada, relliscada, solecisme, solecismo | |
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