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gaff·er [ˈgæfəʳ, Am -ɚ] N

1. gaffer Brit inf (foreman):

gaffer
gaffer fig
Boss m inf
gaffer fig
Chef m inf

2. gaffer CINE, TV:

gaffer

3. gaffer Brit inf (old man):

gaffer
Opa m pej o hum sl

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Several companies make rolls of very thin gaffer's or paper tape marketed as spike tape specifically for placing spikes.
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A computer graphics lighter will employ many of the same methods a live-action lighting designer or gaffer might employ.
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I love everybody, all the players and the gaffer.
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To see a long boomed gaffer overtaking from dead upwind with spinnaker on one side, and main, topsail and watersail on the other, is devastating.
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The placement of lighting instruments and the power distribution to deliver electricity is handled by the electricians who work under a gaffer.
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They are assistants to their department heads, the gaffer and the key grip, respectively.
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Some photographers solve this simply by covering the buttons with a piece of gaffer tape.
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Copper vessels called gaffers are decorated with divas (clay lamps), filled with mustard oil, and lit.
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In television, the term chief lighting director is often used instead of gaffer, and sometimes the technical director lights the set.
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A swing keel lifted halfway is the perfect treatment for weather helm on a gaffer.
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