Gaffer
21gaffer — I Australian Slang 1. old man; old bloke: some silly old gaffer ; 2. foreman or boss; 3. cigarette (variant of late Middle English godfar (contracted form of godfather )) II Yorkshire Dialect Boss, Foreman …
22gaffer — vi Faire une gaffe. • – Cela s’est mal passé? – Ben, pas très bien. J’ai pas arrêté de gaffer. J’ai balancé tout ce que je pensais sur l’école: la galère, le bagne, l’enfer. On n’y apprend rien sur la vie. On s’y emmerde à mourir. Les études,… …
23Gaffer tape — Gaffer tape, sometimes shortened to gaff tape (especially by theater and photographic professionals), or made possessive, as gaffer s tape , is a strong, cotton cloth pressure sensitive tape. It is an essential, all purpose tool on theater, film… …
24Gaffer Gamgee — / Gaffer A common nickname for the father of Samwise Gamgee, who was more properly called Hamfast . He presumably acquired the name Gaffer later in his life, because it implies a person of advanced years. This was certainly true of Hamfast,… …
25gaffer tape — noun A type of strong adhesive tape • • • Main Entry: ↑gaffer * * * ˈgaffer tape 7 [gaffer tape] noun uncountable ( …
26Gaffer (filmmaking) — A gaffer in the motion picture industry is the head of the electrical department, responsible for the execution (and sometimes the design) of the lighting plan for a production. In British English the term gaffer is long established as meaning an …
27Gaffer-Tape — Klebeband ist eine Sammelbezeichnung für ein oder beidseitig mit Haftklebstoffen beschichtete, streifenförmige Trägermaterialien, z. B. aus Kunststofffolien bzw. schäumen, Papier, Metallfolien oder Textilgewebe. In der industriellen Fertigung… …
28Gaffer Tape — Klebeband ist eine Sammelbezeichnung für ein oder beidseitig mit Haftklebstoffen beschichtete, streifenförmige Trägermaterialien, z. B. aus Kunststofffolien bzw. schäumen, Papier, Metallfolien oder Textilgewebe. In der industriellen Fertigung… …
29Gaffer (boss) — In colloquial British English gaffer means a foreman, and is used as a synonym for boss . In the UK the term is commonly used to refer to sports coaches (football, rugby, etc).The term is also sometimes used colloquially to refer to an old man,… …
30Gaffer District (Corning, New York) — A view of Corning s Gaffer District across the Chemung River. Organization Summary The Corning Intown District Management Association (CIDMA), better known as Corning s Gaffer District is a historical district in downtown Corning, New York. The… …
