Word: gaffes
Part of speech: Noun
Syllables: gaffes
Definition: Plural of gaffe; a socially awkward or tactless act
Morphemes:
Affix: gaffe
Language: en
PoS: Noun
Meaning: A foolish and embarrassing error, especially one made in public.
Etymology Compounds: Affix: gaffe
Language: fr
Decoded: gaffe
Meaning: blunder
Affix: -s
Language: en
PoS: Suffix
Meaning: Used to form plurals of foreign words, to clarify pronunciation, such as “banana’s” or “pasta’s”.