gaffers in English
noun
1
the chief electrician in a motion-picture or television production unit.
It took five minutes for the names of all the actors, producers, editors, gaffers , grips, best boys, dialect coaches, wig makers and steelworkers to crawl by.
2
an old man.
He noticed that one of the old gaffers had a bluish lump under his right ear (he would forget his face but he would never forget his ear) and the girl had a fine golden chain around her bare neck.
3
a person in charge of others; a boss.
Again and again the contributors write of you as a sort of capo, the gaffer , the boss.
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