When you have multiple chat/IM/messenger windows open with different people simultaneously and you inadvertently type and send an insulting/offensive/insensitive comment in the wrong chat window, specifically the one with the person referred to.
Mike
(4:45p) Dude, what's up?
Me_Gaxxy
(4:45p) Hang on, on another chat...
16:45 <Dave> Hey, how's it going?
16:46 <me_gaxxy> Ugh, freakin' stupid Dave trying to chat me...
16:46 <Dave> WTF???
16:47 <me> Whoops, chat faux pas..
(4:45p) Dude, what's up?
Me_Gaxxy
(4:45p) Hang on, on another chat...
16:45 <Dave> Hey, how's it going?
16:46 <me_gaxxy> Ugh, freakin' stupid Dave trying to chat me...
16:46 <Dave> WTF???
16:47 <me> Whoops, chat faux pas..
by DanGarPrius August 19, 2013
Get the chat faux pas mug.The unfortunate act of passing comment on the antics of a child or children , which leads to others in one’s company suspecting you of somewhat inappropriate behaviour towards minors
I can’t wait to get me shoes off and join in with the kiddies on that bouncy castle ….
Oh fuck , I’ve just committed a rather embarrassing Gary Glitter Faux Pas haven’t I .
Sorry everyone , I’ll get my coat
Oh fuck , I’ve just committed a rather embarrassing Gary Glitter Faux Pas haven’t I .
Sorry everyone , I’ll get my coat
by Napoleon BonerPart February 23, 2023
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Julie made a huge Faux Brew Pas when she brought wine coolers to the annual cocktail party. It's a good thing no one respects her in the first place.
I went with my girl to her folks cabin for the weekend. I brought a case of Summit hoping to impress her dad but I realized I made a Faux Brew Pas when I saw him drinking PBR and he thought I was a city-boy hipster.
I went with my girl to her folks cabin for the weekend. I brought a case of Summit hoping to impress her dad but I realized I made a Faux Brew Pas when I saw him drinking PBR and he thought I was a city-boy hipster.
by Greenfoolboy April 20, 2010
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Get the faux paslching mug.Peter - Your fauxpas was so bad last night that i had to call a university professor and ask him what word to use.
Professor - you can use fauxpas.
Peter - thanks professor
Professor - you can use fauxpas.
Peter - thanks professor
by king johnson April 7, 2005
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