Library / English Dictionary

    FAUX PAS

    Pronunciation (US): Play  (GB): Play

     I. (noun) 

    Sense 1

    Meaning:

    A socially awkward or tactless actplay

    Synonyms:

    faux pas; gaffe; gaucherie; slip; solecism

    Classified under:

    Nouns denoting acts or actions

    Hypernyms ("faux pas" is a kind of...):

    bloomer; blooper; blunder; boner; boo-boo; botch; bungle; flub; foul-up; fuckup; pratfall (an embarrassing mistake)

    Credits


    © 1991-2023 The Titi Tudorancea Bulletin | Titi Tudorancea® is a Registered Trademark | Terms of use and privacy policy
    Contact