Translates directly to false step in French. Translates indirectly to embarrassing social fuck up, which usual makes everything awkward for everybody involved. Major party foul
Man did you see hunter try to make an unwanted move on that girl and get shut down? What a faux pas.
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Oh Reginald, I do say, the ball you have thrown in your extraaaavagaaant abode is quite suiting, although I must proclaim, the curtains are definitely a Faux Pas. I apologize for my adamant mouth flatulence, and by apologize, I mean sorry not sorry. For I am better than you, and my choice of drapery would have more beige than your hideous plain Faux Pas white.
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Commonly mispronounced as foh' paw, the term faux pas should be spoken as (fucks pass').
Meaning to fuck up in a past since yet placed in the current passage of timing.
An externally viewed afterthought to a fashion mistake or similar mishap which appears undesirable.
Meaning to fuck up in a past since yet placed in the current passage of timing.
An externally viewed afterthought to a fashion mistake or similar mishap which appears undesirable.
One neighbor says to another "Get your faux pas dog off my lawn. It's annoying that it humps my yard each time it walks by."
As John walked past his co-workers, they commented that he looked better compared to his faux pas earlier when he had fucked up and buttoned his top shirt button.
As John walked past his co-workers, they commented that he looked better compared to his faux pas earlier when he had fucked up and buttoned his top shirt button.
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Get the faux pas-sibilities mug.One of the old guys wearing a Members Only Jacket and a really cheap baseball had with random advertising on it. That he has no idea what it even represents. He also likes to wear FREE clothing they hand out at the Casinos.They also like to wear ugly polyester flood pants hiked up to their nipples and belts with big belt buckles..
Did you see that Faux-pas Grandpa Walmart the otherday??
Someone needed to call the fashion police!!!!!!
Someone needed to call the fashion police!!!!!!
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