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solecism

 (n): a socially awkward or tactless act
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about 1 year ago yarb said:

Citation on insouciance.

about 1 year ago rolig said:

a slip of the tongue or the pen or the keypad

over 2 years ago Sera said:

solecism is a breach of etiquette

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