2
stupidity(noun, mistake, rudeness, lapse, error)
2
unseemliness(noun, slip, mistake, rudeness, lapse)
2
violation(noun, slight, damage, evil, harm)
1
X(slip, failure, fault, mistake, lapse)
1
aberration(noun, confusion, fault, mistake, lapse)
1
abortion(noun, decline, ruin, defeat, collapse)
1
absurdity(slip, failure, fault, mistake, lapse)
1
anachronism
1
awkward situation(noun, expression, difficulty, confusion, shame)
1
awkwardness(noun, difficulty, confusion, shame, mess)
1
bad job(expression, slip, failure, fault, mistake)
1
bankruptcy(noun, decline, ruin, defeat, collapse)
1
barbarism(noun, slip, mistake, rudeness, error)
1
bashfulness(noun, difficulty, confusion, shame, mess)
1
bind(noun, difficulty, confusion, shame, mess)
1
blunder in etiquette(noun, expression, idiom, failure, mistake)
1
blunder upon
1
boggle
1
bomb(noun, decline, ruin, defeat, collapse)
1
bonehead play(expression, failure, error, muddle, blunder)
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