gaff

A noun with multiple meanings: 1) A pole with a hook used for landing large fish; 2) A harsh or mocking remark; 3) (British slang) A place of residence, such as a house or flat.

ruСуществительное с несколькими значениями: 1) Шест с крюком для вытаскивания крупной рыбы; 2) Резкое или насмешливое замечание; 3) (Британский сленг) Место жительства, например, дом или квартира.esSustantivo con varios sentidos: 1) Vara o palo con un gancho para sacar peces grandes del agua; 2) Comentario brusco o mordaz; 3) (Jerga británica) Lugar de residencia, como una casa o un piso.frNom avec plusieurs sens : 1) Perche munie d'un croc pour sortir un gros poisson de l'eau ; 2) Remarque brutale ou moqueuse ; 3) (Argot britannique) Logement, par exemple une maison ou un appartement.deSubstantiv mit mehreren Bedeutungen: 1) Ein Haken an einem Stiel, mit dem große Fische aus dem Wasser gezogen werden; 2) Eine scharfe oder spöttische Bemerkung; 3) (britischer Slang) Eine Wohnstätte, zum Beispiel ein Haus oder eine Wohnung.ptSubstantivo com vários sentidos: 1) Gancho ou arpão com cabo para puxar peixes grandes; 2) Comentário áspero ou zombeteiro; 3) (Gíria britânica) Lugar onde se mora, como casa ou apartamento.zh多义词名词：1）带钩的长杆，用于把大鱼拉上岸；2）尖锐或嘲讽的言辞；3）（英国俚语）住所，如房子或公寓。arاسم له عدة معانٍ: 1) عصا ذات خطاف لسحب الأسماك الكبيرة؛ 2) ملاحظة حادة أو ساخرة؛ 3) (عامية بريطانية) مكان الإقامة كالمنزل أو الشقة.

1. Fishing tool B2 formal

   A stick with a hook at the end, used to land large fish.

   • The fisherman used a gaff to pull the heavy salmon into the boat.
   • He carefully hooked the fish with the gaff.
   • A gaff is essential for landing large game fish.

   ruБагрesGancho para peces grandesfrgaffe (outil de pêche)deFischgaffptBicheirozh鱼叉arخُطّاف الصيد

2. Mistake or blunder B2 informal british

   A social or verbal mistake; a faux pas.

   • He made a real gaff by forgetting her name.
   • It was a terrible gaff to mention the surprise party in front of her.
   • She realized her gaff as soon as the words left her mouth.

   ruОплошностьesmetedura de patafrBévue, impairdeFauxpasptGafezh失言arزَلَّة

   Synonymes: blundererrorfaux pasgaffeindiscretionmistakeslipsolecism

3. Public venue C1 informal british

   A place of entertainment, such as a music hall or theater.

   • We went to the local gaff to see a comedy show.
   • The old gaff was known for its lively music nights.
   • He performed at a small gaff in the city center.

   ruМесто развлеченияeslocal de espectáculosfrLieu de spectacledeOrt der UnterhaltungptLocal de entretenimentozh娱乐场所arمكان الترفيه

   Synonymes: auditoriummusic hallplayhousetheatervenue

• gaffs plural form
• gaffs' possessive plural form
• gaff's possessive singular form