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- Dictionarygaffer/ˈɡafə/
noun
- 1. a person in charge of others; a boss: informal British "street cleaners stopping for a smoke when their gaffer isn't in the vicinity" Similar
- 2. the chief electrician in a film or television production unit.
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Gaffer is an informal word for a man who is in charge of other workers, or for the person responsible for the lights and other electrical equipment in film or theatre. Learn more about its usage, synonyms, and translations.
- English (US)
GAFFER meaning: 1. a man who is in charge of other workers...
- Znaczenie Gaffer, Definicja W Cambridge English Dictionary
gaffer definicja: 1. a man who is in charge of other workers...
- Gaffer in Simplified Chinese
GAFFER translate: 负责人, 工头;领班, 电影,...
- Traditional
GAFFER translate: 負責人, 工頭;領班, 電影,...
- Cambridge English Dictionary에서의 의미
gaffer 의미, 정의, gaffer의 정의: 1. a man who is in charge of...
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Examples of gaffer in a sentence, how to use it. 30...
- Pronunciation in English
GAFFER pronunciation. How to say GAFFER. Listen to the audio...
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- English (US)
Learn the origin, usage, and synonyms of gaffer, a word that can mean an old man, a foreman, a glassblower, or a lighting electrician. See examples of gaffer in sentences and related words and articles.
Learn the meaning and usage of the word 'gaffer' in British and American English. Find out the different senses of 'gaffer' as a noun, such as an old man, a boss, a foreman, or a glassblower.
Gaffer is an informal term for an old man, a boss, a foreman, or a master glassblower. It can also refer to the chief electrician on a movie or TV set. Learn more about its origin, usage, and synonyms.
noun. /ˈɡæfə (r)/ /ˈɡæfər/ (British English, informal) a person who is in charge of a group of people, for example, workers in a factory, a sports team, etc. synonym boss. The gaffer told us we’re a good team. Take your English to the next level. The Oxford Learner’s Thesaurus explains the difference between groups of similar words.
Gaffer can mean an electrician in charge of lighting on a movie or TV set, an old man or a rustic, or a boss or foreman. See the origin, synonyms, translations and usage of gaffer in different contexts.
A gaffer is a member of a movie or television crew. The gaffer runs the production's electrical department. One of the jobs credited at the end of a film is the gaffer.