🤦gaffe

noun
/ɡæf/

Meaning

An unintentional act or remark causing embarrassment; a blunder.

Example Sentences

The politician's gaffe quickly spread on social media.

Example Expressions

political gaffe

Synonyms

blunder, mistake, slip, error, faux pas

Antonyms

accuracy, correctness, success

Collocations

commit a gaffe, embarrassing gaffe, major gaffe, political gaffe

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