A Posh Term For Linguistic Faux Pas Crossword Clue

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Updated: October 14, 2023

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	99%	14	MIXEDMETAPHORS	Exact Match!
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	51%	9		Exhibited linguistic faux pas
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	41%	11		Social faux pas
	noun • unskillfulness resulting from a lack of training • the quality of an embarrassing situation • the carriage of someone whose movements and posture are ungainly or inelegant • the inelegance of someone stiff and unrelaxed (as by embarrassment) • trouble in carrying or managing caused by bulk or shape

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The Guardian Cryptic17 Apr 2020	Down 8	MIXEDMETAPHORS
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