/ Dictionary / Index G gaffe: Meaning and Definition of Find definitions for: gaffe Pronunciation: (gaf), [key] — n. a social blunder; faux pas. Random House Unabridged Dictionary, Copyright © 1997, by Random House, Inc., on Infoplease. See also: gaffe (Thesaurus) gaff gaffer Related Content Daily Word Quiz: pundit Analogy of the Day: Today’s Analogy Spelling Bee: Today’s Spelling Bee Frequently Misspelled Words Frequently Mispronounced Words Easily Confused Words Writing & Language