solecised
/ˈsɑlɪsaɪzd/
verb
- Committed a grammatical error or a breach of proper usage in language.
- The student solecised when she said 'I seen it' instead of 'I saw it'.
- Even experienced writers sometimes solecise in casual emails.
- In his essay, he solecised by using 'their' instead of 'there'.
- Behaved in a way that violated social etiquette or norms.
- He solecised at the dinner party by using the wrong fork for his salad.
- She solecised when she interrupted the speaker during the formal ceremony.
- The guest solecised by arriving two hours late without an apology.