Word
faux pas, n.
a socially awkward or tactless act
<noun.act>
freq. cnt.: 4
freq. cnt.: 4
faux pas
gaffe
gaucherie
slip
solecism
semantic pointers
hypernym
blunder, blooper, bloomer, bungle, pratfall, foul-up, fuckup, flub, botch, boner, boo-boo