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Gaffer

noun
1.
An elderly man.  Synonyms: antique, old-timer, old geezer, oldtimer.
2.
An electrician responsible for lighting on a movie or tv set.
3.
A person who exercises control over workers.  Synonyms: boss, chief, foreman, honcho.





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"Gaffer" Quotes from Famous Books



... trippity trip, and up came a Jackal. Said the Jackal to the Goat, "God bless you, Gaffer Goat, you'll be the first food that has passed my lips ...
— The Talking Thrush - and Other Tales from India • William Crooke


Words linked to "Gaffer" :   chief, antique, graybeard, old man, ganger, straw boss, Methuselah, electrician, supervisor, assistant foreman, old-timer, linesman, lineman, greybeard, baas


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