Definition of Gaffe
Gaffe
gaf·fe


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(noun)
A social or diplomatic blunder, often embarrassing or humiliating.

e.g. The politician's gaffe during the speech sparked a media frenzy.

(noun)
a clear mistake;

e.g. She tripped on the stairs to the stage, a gaffe which embarrassed her to no end.



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