Thursday, July 12, 2018

GAFFE

WORD: GAFFE

MEANING:
1. A clumsy social error; a faux pas: ""The excursion had in his eyes been a monstrous gaffe, a breach of sensibility and good taste"" (Mary McCarthy).
2. A blatant mistake or misjudgment.

EXAMPLE/USAGE:
1. Amit Shah's gaffe on 'most corrupt' leaves Yeddyurappa redfaced

PRONOUNCE:
gaffe - गैफ

LINK: GAFFE

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