When a Fox News commentator "accidentally" tells the truth. A variation of "gaffe", as when a politician accidentally tells the truth.
When Chris Wallace of Fox News Sunday asked GOP presidential candidate Michele Bachmann, "Are you a flake?", it was really a rhetorical question, i.e., a statement in the form of a question. Wallace was hastily forced to apologize for his "gaffox".
by WisconsinWordsmith2 June 29, 2011
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by tenaciousd6936 August 19, 2006
Get the Jim Gaffigan mug.Damn dude you got gaffled at the club when you spent $50 to get in and I spent $20.
That punk gaffled me out of 20 dollars.
Uncle Sam gaffles me everytime I have to pay my taxes.
That punk gaffled me out of 20 dollars.
Uncle Sam gaffles me everytime I have to pay my taxes.
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Its an old slang term used in the early part of the 20th century.Depicted in the movie "The Sting".
It was picked up again in the Bay Area in the 1980's(mainly Oakland I believe)
Its an old slang term used in the early part of the 20th century.Depicted in the movie "The Sting".
It was picked up again in the Bay Area in the 1980's(mainly Oakland I believe)
The 3 con artists got together to figure out a way to gaffle the tourists at Jack London square of thier money.
"How about 3 card monty one of them says to the others"?"Yea" another agrees,"these suckers will fall for anything". It should be easy to gaffle these fools the 3rd says.
"How about 3 card monty one of them says to the others"?"Yea" another agrees,"these suckers will fall for anything". It should be easy to gaffle these fools the 3rd says.
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When the media tells you that Dementia Joe just has a little case of the gaffes, they’re gaffelighting you
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