faux pasfoʊ ˈpɑ; foʊ ˈpɑz
faux pas (v)
English Definitions:
faux pas, gaffe, solecism, slip, gaucherie (noun)
a socially awkward or tactless act
faux pas (Noun)
A blunder (especially used in social contexts); a misstep.
Faux pas
A faux pas is a socially awkward or tactless act, especially one that violates accepted social norms, standard customs, or the rules of etiquette. The expression comes from French, where it means "false step", "misstep". Having been used in English for over 300 years, it is no longer italicized in writing. Synonyms include gaffe and blunder.
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