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noun
A socially awkward or tactless act.
synonyms: faux pas, gaucherie, slip, solecism.
is a specific kind of: bloomer, blooper, blunder, boner, boo-boo, botch, bungle, flub, foul-up, fuckup, pratfall.
Dutch: vergissing, flater, blunder, taalfoutPolish: niezręczność, niedelikatność, nietakt, uchybienie, gafa
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