faux pas

English - Turkish

Definition of faux pas in English Turkish dictionary: gaf; pot
Onun hamile olup olmadığını sorduğunda pot kırdı. - He committed a faux pas when he asked whether she was pregnant.; uygunsuz hareket; kabalık; hata
make a faux pas: pot kırmak
fauxpas: toplum kurallarına aykırı davranış
fauxpas: kusur
fauxpas: make afaux pas pot kırmak
fauxpas: çam devirmek
fauxpas: kabahat
fauxpas: kusurlu bir davranışta bulunmak
make a faux pas: çam devirmek
make a faux pas: gaf yapmak
make a faux pas: pot kırmak, falso yapmak

English - English

Definition of faux pas in English English dictionary: A blunder (especially used in social contexts); A faux pas is a socially embarrassing action or mistake. It was not long before I realised the enormity of my faux pas. = gaffe, blunder. faux pas an embarrassing mistake in a social situation; A false step; a mistake or wrong measure; (French) "false step", embarrassing social blunder, breach of etiquette; a socially awkward or tactless act
made a faux pas: made an error, made an embarrassing mistake

faux pas

Turkish pronunciation

fôks päz

/ˈfôks ˈpäz/ /ˈfɔːks ˈpɑːz/

[ 'fO ] (adjective.) 1975. From the French phrase faux pas, of the same meaning; composed of faux, “false, wrong”, and pas, “step”.

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