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[Noun] | "gaf*fer" | \ ˈga-fər \
1: an old man
2: foreman, overseer
3: employer
Origin: 1589 ;
Phonetic reduction of {see: |godfather:1|godfather:1} (with initial vowel perhaps from {see: |grandfather:1|grandfather:1});
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(2) - { gaffers } : ( ✔ )Innoffensive?
[Noun] | "gaffers"
2: as in gangers;
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# 1 - { gaffer:13724647 }
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[ "gaffer" ]
1: BRITISH
* e.g., ... "street cleaners stopping for a smoke when their gaffer isn't in the vicinity"
[ "gaffer" ]
2: informal
[ "gaffer" ]
3: a person in charge of others; a boss.
# 2 - { The Gaffer:4345434 }
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[ "The Gaffer" ]
1: British Slang for Football Manager
* e.g., ... The Gaffer wants us to pick the tempo up in the second half.
Ask The Gaffer if you can play up front.
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[ "gaffer" ]
1: Boss, or manager
* e.g., ... "I'll have to speak to my gaffer about that"
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[ "Gaffer" ]
1: Used in Ireland, "gaff" is slang for house in Ireland, "gaffer" means house party
* e.g., ... "Josh I have a free gaff this weekend"
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[ "Gaffer" ]
1: "Gaff" is a colloquial word used in the greater Dublin area in Ireland & north England meaning house. Gaffer is a house party
* e.g., ... "Gaffer at Damo's house tonight lads"
"I heard that was some gaffer the other day, boy. Did ye get the shift?"
"Are ye comin' to my gaffer on Friday "
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[ "the gaffer" ]
1: Chief of lighting on a film.
* e.g., ... He's the gaffer in that production.
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[ "Gaffer" ]
1: Irish slang word for a wild party, typically at a "gaff" (irish slang for house).
* e.g., ... "Righ', so my mam and da are out so I'll be having a mad gaffer!"
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[ "gaffer" ]
1: someone or even something that is young or small. a small child usually, but not always
* e.g., ... "awe look at the little gaffer"
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[ "gaffer" ]
1: 1 An old man;
* e.g., ... 1 "My grandpa's a funny little gaffer"
[ "gaffer" ]
2: 2 A old man that drones on endlessly
* e.g., ... 2 "My socials teacher is such a gaffer"
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[ "gaffer" ]
1: A gaffer(as seen on the rolling credits of a movie) is a guy who runs around with different multicolored rolls of duck tape on the movie set and makes sure the set doesnt fall apart for the scene.
* e.g., ... "Tell the gaffer to go make sure those overhead lighting wires are out of the scene."
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