The difference between Faux pas and Thinko

When used as nouns, faux pas means an embarrassing or tactless blunder (especially used in social situations and contexts), whereas thinko means a careless mistake made in thinking.

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  1. Faux pas as a noun:

    An embarrassing or tactless blunder (especially used in social situations and contexts); a misstep.

  1. Thinko as a noun (slang):

    A careless mistake made in thinking.

    Examples:

    "I must have done quite a thinko, but I don't remember leaving my keys in the refrigerator."

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