gaffe

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bandiera italiana Italiano

Sostantivo, forma flessa

gaffe f inv

  1. errore imbarazzante

Sillabazione

gaf | fe

Etimologia / Derivazione

deriva dal francese gaffer cioè "commettere un’indelicatezza" vedi gaffa

Sinonimi

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Francese

Sostantivo, forma flessa

gaffe f sing (pl.: gaffes)

  1. gancio, raffio
  2. grosso errore, topica

Etimologia / Derivazione

dall'occitano gaf