Word: gaffed
Part of speech: Verb
Syllables: gaffed
Definition: Simple past tense and past participle of gaff; an iron hook with a handle; used for landing large fish
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: -d
Language: en
PoS: Suffix
Meaning: Used to form past tenses of (regular) verbs. In linguistics, it is used for the base form of any past form. See -t for a variant.