faute de goût

French

Etymology

Literally, “mistake of taste.”

Pronunciation
  • IPA(key): /fot də ɡu/

Noun

faute de goût f (plural fautes de goût)

  1. (figuratively) lack of taste; something done in bad taste; lapse in esthetic judgment
    une faute de goût vestimentaire ― a fashion faux pas
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