Gaffs

Word GAFFS
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Definitions and meanings of "Gaffs"

What do we mean by gaffs?

A tool consisting of a large metal hook with a handle or pole, especially the one used to pull large fish aboard a boat.

A minor error or faux pas, a gaffe.

A trick or con.

The upper spar used to control a gaff-rigged sail.

A garment worn to hide the genitals.

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The word "gaffs" in example sentences

The teleprompter bs and the obsession with gaffs is such a clear case of projection as to be laughable. ❋ Unknown (2010)

Sorry Republicans, but you need more than that to stop "CHANGE" to point out gaffs is not a plan no one has time to the old school attacks some one in your camp should be smart enough to notice the recent vote in Louisiana and Mississippi ❋ Unknown (2008)

JEFF GREENFIELD, CNN SENIOR ANALYST: The combination of the fact that Bloomberg's a first-time candidate who has made his share of verbal gaffs, which is not uncommon for first-time candidates. ❋ Unknown (2001)

They also learned that the yards at the head of the main and mizzen sails are called gaffs, and those at the bottom, booms. ❋ Unknown (1867)

The early film-set gaffer also used "gaffs," which were the long poles used to control large cloth tents that filtered and blocked natural light in early films. ❋ Unknown (2006)

Her exquisitely executed "gaffs" (fakes) range from various siamese siblings to winged cats to enchanting renderings of the classic Feejee Mermaid. ❋ Unknown (2004)

Romances always contain embarrassing moments at the start when both people try things out on one another, but with this couple the start for one person happens when the other is already deeply in love, meaning all "gaffs" by either Pack or Cynthia are instantly forgiven by the other person. ❋ Unknown (2009)

Secretary of State is committing quite a few number of amateur "gaffs" around the world. really? she misspoke? ❋ Unknown (2009)

How does anyone excuse these "gaffs" from McCain?! ❋ Unknown (2008)

Maybe Palin can grow up and deal with her own "gaffs" … ❋ Unknown (2008)

They go to buy tricks, "gaffs," that will lend them magic. ❋ Unknown (2008)

"gaffs," or sharp blades of finely tempered steel. ❋ Benjamin Perley Poore (1853)

So are you saying: if Schmidt did not make those gaffs, Google stock would be higher? ❋ Rob Pegoraro (2011)

However the good parts of the UI are so good that the gaffs in design – the inability to collapse large directory trees in mail folders, the absence of a file manager, the lack of a cut and paste feature – stand out even more starkly and underline the genesis of the device. ❋ Unknown (2009)

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