gaffeEnglish → SpanishOxford English–Spanishgaffe /AmE ɡæf , BrE ɡaf / noun gaffe f or m; metedura f de pata (informal); metida f de pata (Latin America informal); plancha f (informal); pifia f (informal) to make or commit a gaffe meter la pata (informal); pifiarla (informal); cometer una or un gaffe