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Meaning of gaffe
gaffe (n)
a socially awkward or tactless act
gaffe Sentence Examples
- The politician's careless remark about immigration was considered a major gaffe.
- The actress apologized profusely for her gaffe during the live performance.
- The company's marketing campaign included a series of costly gaffes that damaged its reputation.
- The guest speaker made a diplomatic gaffe by expressing his support for a controversial political candidate.
- The reporter was fired after making a gaffe that revealed the identity of a confidential source.
- The CEO's gaffe during a shareholders meeting caused a sharp drop in the company's stock value.
- The gaffe on the company's website caused widespread embarrassment and ridicule.
- The comedian was known for his self-deprecating gaffes, which often drew laughter from the audience.
- The politician's gaffe about the national debt was criticized as being both insensitive and irresponsible.
- The gaffe in the scientific paper led to a retraction and a loss of credibility for the researchers.
FAQs About the word gaffe
a socially awkward or tactless act
error, offence, mistake, gaff, indiscretion,blunder, miscue, flub, misstep,solecism
formality, civility,gesture, attention, courtesy, gesture, attention, courtesy, civility, formality
The politician's careless remark about immigration was considered a major gaffe.
The actress apologized profusely for her gaffe during the live performance.
The company's marketing campaign included a series of costly gaffes that damaged its reputation.
The guest speaker made a diplomatic gaffe by expressing his support for a controversial political candidate.
