gaffe
/gæf/noun
- an unintentional act or remark causing embarrassment to its originator; a blunder失礼, 失言, 失态; 过失。
词源
early 20th cent.: from French, literally 'boathook' （from Provençal gaf： see GAFF1）, used colloquially to mean 'blunder'.
| 单词 | gaffe |
| 释义 | gaffe/gæf/noun
词源 early 20th cent.: from French, literally 'boathook' （from Provençal gaf： see GAFF1）, used colloquially to mean 'blunder'. |
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