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What (who) is GAFFER - definition
WIKIMEDIA DISAMBIGUATION PAGE
The Gaffer; Gaffa; Gaffers; Gaffer (disambiguation)
gaffer
(gaffers)
People use gaffer to refer to the the person in charge of the workers at a place of work such as a factory. (BRIT INFORMAL)
The gaffer said he'd been fined for not doing the contract on time.
= boss
N-COUNT; N-VOC: usu the N in sing; N-VOC
Gaffer
·noun An old fellow; an aged rustic.
II. Gaffer ·noun A foreman or overseer of a gang of laborers.
Examples of use of GAFFER
1. "The Young Gaffer Sees Dead People," chortled Hot Air.
2. It was just a matter of sitting down with the gaffer and club properly.
3. "If the gaffer needs to change formation, he can," said Carrick.
4. He said: "All the lads are totally behind the gaffer 100 per cent.
5. "I just had to go out there and do what the gaffer wanted me to do," said Harewood.