its a general knowledge question
2006-06-30 05:14:25 · 12 answers · asked by Anonymous in Education & Reference ➔ Primary & Secondary Education
a faux pas is something that you should not do.
2006-06-30 05:17:28 · answer #1 · answered by Dani 4 · 0⤊ 0⤋
A foux pas is something that you do that you should not have. Example: A fashion foux pas is when you wear something that is obviously out of style or doesn't match. Wearing black pants with brown shoes is often considered a fashion foux pas.
2006-06-30 05:18:24 · answer #2 · answered by q2003 4 · 0⤊ 0⤋
A faux pas is a French term that means to make a mistake (usually a small one) having to do with manners and politeness.
2006-06-30 05:19:09 · answer #3 · answered by Kara 1 · 0⤊ 0⤋
A "faux pas" is a social error, usually showing lack of tact.
2006-06-30 06:05:09 · answer #4 · answered by Sherry K 5 · 0⤊ 0⤋
a faux pas is a mistake, often having to do with socialogical etiquette. (A burp in public may be considered a faux pas in certain circles.)
2006-06-30 05:18:14 · answer #5 · answered by shire_maid 6 · 0⤊ 0⤋
"Faux pas," from the French for "false step," is a mistake (usually something you say wrong) you could have avoided with better thought.
2006-06-30 05:19:12 · answer #6 · answered by Louise 5 · 0⤊ 0⤋
A "Faux pas" is French for "false step" and usually refers to a taboo.
2006-06-30 05:18:10 · answer #7 · answered by Tygirljojo 4 · 0⤊ 0⤋
usually a small social error. Like burping at the table.
2006-06-30 05:17:39 · answer #8 · answered by Robsthings 5 · 0⤊ 0⤋
A FAUX PAS IS A FALSE DEAL OR A FALSE MOVE.IT'S LATIN.
2006-06-30 05:17:54 · answer #9 · answered by eminem197796 3 · 0⤊ 0⤋
Oops.
2006-06-30 05:17:22 · answer #10 · answered by justaskn 4 · 0⤊ 0⤋