[lut pāk] (v) EN: make a slip ; say something one shouldn't FR: commettre un lapsus ; gaffer (fam.) ; faire une gaffe (fam.) ; commettre un impair

พลาด

[phlāt] (v) EN: fail ; make a mistake ; err ; be inaccurate ; blunder FR: rater ; échouer ; louper (fam.) ; commettre une erreur ; gaffer (fam.)

ปล่อยไก่

[plǿi kai] (v, exp) EN: make a fool of oneself ; manifest one's stupidity ; make a faux pas ; make a blunder ; make a gaffe ; pull a boner FR: gaffer ; commettre une bévue ; faire une gaffe (fam.) ; faire une boulette (fig. - fam.)

Oxford Advanced Learners Dictionary (pronunciation guide only) Oxford Advanced Learners Dictionary

gaffe

(n,(count)) /gˈæf/ /แก ฝึ/ /g a1 f/

gaffer

(n,(count)) /gˈæfər/ /แก๊ เฝิ่ร/ /g a1 f @ r/

gaffes

(n,(count)) /gˈæfs/ /แก ฝึ สึ/ /g a1 f s/

gaffers

(n,(count)) /gˈæfəz/ /แก๊ เฝอะ สึ/ /g a1 f @ z/

The Collaborative International Dictionary of English (GCIDE) v.0.53 Collaborative International Dictionary (GCIDE)

gaffe

n. A socially awkward or tactless act.
Syn. -- faux-pas, solecism, slip, gaucherie. [ WordNet 1.5 ]

Gaffer

n. [ Possibly contr. fr. godfather; but prob. fr. gramfer for grandfather. Cf. Gammer. ] 1. An old fellow; an aged rustic. [ 1913 Webster ]

Go to each gaffer and each goody. Fawkes. [ 1913 Webster ]

☞ Gaffer was originally a respectful title, now degenerated into a term of familiarity or contempt when addressed to an aged man in humble life. [ 1913 Webster ]

2. A foreman or overseer of a gang of laborers. [ Prov. Eng. ] [ 1913 Webster ]

WordNet (3.0) WordNet (3.0)

gaffer

(n) an electrician responsible for lighting on a movie or tv set

Japanese-English: EDICT Dictionary EDICT JP-EN Dictionary

ＮＧ

[エヌジー;エヌジ, enuji-; enuji] (n, adj-na) (1) NG; no good; (2) gaffe or "blooper" in TV or movies

へま

[hema] (adj-na, n) blunder; bungle; gaffe

失言

[しつげん, shitsugen] (n, vs) verbal gaffe; verbal slip; slip of the tongue; using improper words

German-English: TU-Chemnitz DING Dictionary DING DE-EN Dictionary