Kinsley gaffe
Meaning
Noun
- A mistake whereby a politician inadvertently says something truthful which they had not meant to reveal.
Origin
- Named after American journalist Michael Kinsley (b. 1951), who drew attention to the phenomenon.
Modern English dictionary
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