Gaffers

Word GAFFERS
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Definitions and meanings of "Gaffers"

What do we mean by gaffers?

A chief lighting technician for a motion-picture or television production.

A glassblower.

BRITISH informal a person in charge of others; a boss. Urban Dictionary

British Slang for Football Manager Urban Dictionary

Boss, or manager Urban Dictionary

Used in Ireland, "gaff" is slang for house in Ireland, "gaffer" means house party Urban Dictionary

"Gaff" is a colloquial word used in the greater Dublin area in Ireland & north England meaning house. Gaffer is a house party Urban Dictionary

Chief of lighting on a film. Urban Dictionary

Irish slang word for a wild party, typically at a "gaff" (irish slang for house). Urban Dictionary

Someone or even something that is young or small. a small child usually, but not always Urban Dictionary

1 An old man; 2 A old man that drones on endlessly Urban Dictionary

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. Urban Dictionary

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The word "gaffers" in example sentences

I spent many happy hours!! dealing with management issues that certain gaffers could not or would not deal with. ❋ Inspector Gadget (2006)

BTW, neither did I know what 'gaffers' and 'gangers' were until I spent that summer in Birmingham. ❋ Unknown (2007)

There is nothing even human, let alone Left-Wing, about dragging the ill and disabled out to do slave-labour for private "gaffers". ❋ Unknown (2008)

I called on all the 'gaffers' in that business, but none of them would employ me. ❋ A Merchant - Anonymous (N/A)

I was just fooling around joe let the gaffers know I said nice catch ❋ Unknown (2009)

The only way to change the topic is to talk about gaffers and grips and teamsters -- the people who actually do the work on a movie; suddenly my brother's tales of inverted penises seem much more gripping. ❋ Rick Schwartz (2012)

Word of Alex Ovechkin's latest commercial exploits for Capital One broke early on Wednesday, when ARLNow.com saw "dozens of gaffers, grips, extras and producers...at the corner of Columbia Pike and Monroe Street." ❋ Unknown (2011)

The gaffers perception would be not to crime and all he would se is me disobeying an order and critisising. ❋ Inspector Gadget (2010)

At the working camps news was scarce; perhaps one or two larger camps may have cobbled together a radio, but mostly all that was heard was from local work gaffers who insisted – until about summer 1944 – that they were clearly winning the war. ❋ Unknown (2010)

Kate Lord/The Wall Street Journal 12:28 p.m: Casting director Jessica Johnson puts gaffers tape on the bottoms of the model's shoes the morning of the Sunhee Fall/Winter 2012 show. ❋ Unknown (2012)

Actors, screenwriters, directors, producers, and gaffers … ect ect ect … are all employees. ❋ Unknown (2010)

Again its the way nulabour have encouraged our gaffers to operate. ❋ Inspector Gadget (2010)

Adam Neuhaus is helping to nurture the next generation of directors, set designers, producers, gaffers and other soon-to-be professionals in the entertainment industry through his association with the nonprofit Ghetto Film School. ❋ Melanie Grayce West (2011)

Never mind old gaffers staggering around Latin America, and the current resurgence of the ultra-right in Austria and Italy. ❋ Unknown (2009)

No one got hurt but gaffers have to look like they are doing something - proved that I did not lie in my statement. on January 18, 2009 at 8: 40 pm | Reply common sense copper crikey! ❋ Inspector Gadget (2009)

I love the black gaffers over black mirror tape look. ❋ Unknown (2009)

Were quite lucky on our shift in so far as one, the gaffers easy going and will do as he is ‘advised’ by the skippers. and two the skippers are more experienced than him* and guide him appropriately. ❋ Inspector Gadget (2009)

"[street] cleaners stopping for a [smoke] when their gaffer isn't in the [vicinity]" ❋ Karientoch (2019)

1. The Gaffer wants us [to pick] [the tempo] up in the second half. 2. Ask The Gaffer if you can [play up] front. ❋ Humbdalas (2009)

"I'll [have to] [speak to] my gaffer [about that]" ❋ Anonymous (2003)

"Josh I have a free [gaff] this weekend" "You gonna have a [gaffer]?" "Yeah mate it's gonna be [whopper]" ❋ Señor Chen (2016)

"[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 " ❋ StoryHörse (2019)

He's the gaffer in that [production]. ❋ Alsdjflajsdlfk (2006)

"Righ', so my [mam] and [da] are out so I'll be having a mad [gaffer]!" ❋ Mad-Yoke-From-Ireland (2018)

"[awe] [look at] the [little] gaffer" ❋ Gafferforlife (2010)

1 "My [grandpa's] [a funny] little gaffer" 2 "My [socials] teacher is such a gaffer" ❋ Johanna (2004)

"Tell [the gaffer] to go make sure those [overhead] lighting [wires] are out of the scene." ❋ Ivez (2005)

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