Choose the meaning of the term "faux pas" from the options given below:
A. Saying something politely.
B. Doing something artistically.
C. Doing something tactfully.
D. Something you say or do that is embarrassing or offends people.
Choose the correct answer from the options given below:
Answer & explanation
Correct answer: option 1
The correct answer is Option (1) - D only
Explanation:
Faux pas-- refers to something you say or do that is embarrassing or offends people. It's a social blunder or a mistake in etiquette.
Therefore, the correct meaning of "faux pas" from the options given is "D". Something you say or do that is embarrassing or offends people.