"gaffer" meaning in Anglais

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Noun

IPA: \ˈɡæf.ə(ɹ)\ Audio: LL-Q1860 (eng)-Vealhurl-gaffer.wav Forms: gaffers [plural]
  1. Éclairagiste
    Sense id: fr-gaffer-en-noun-tqgGqTZ- Categories (other): Lexique en anglais de la télévision, Lexique en anglais du cinéma Topics: film, television
  2. Contre-maître.
    Sense id: fr-gaffer-en-noun-Gw6Hrixv Categories (other): Anglais du Royaume-Uni
  3. Chef.
    Sense id: fr-gaffer-en-noun-tAhQWEio Categories (other): Anglais du Royaume-Uni
  4. Vieil homme, vieux bonhomme. Tags: familiar
    Sense id: fr-gaffer-en-noun-hV2SylhM Categories (other): Termes familiers en anglais
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Synonyms: foreman, boss

Inflected forms

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      "kind": "other",
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      "parents": [],
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    },
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      "parents": [],
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    },
    {
      "kind": "other",
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    "(Cinéma) : Du moyen anglais gaffe (« crochet, gaffe ») (l’éclairage des premiers films utilisait la lumière naturelle, les réglages étaient faits avec des toiles de tente positionnées par des machinistes équipés de longues perches appelées gaffes).",
    "Probablement une contraction de godfather (« parrain ») et grandfather (« grand-père »)."
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      ],
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        {
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        "Vieil homme, vieux bonhomme."
      ],
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    },
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    "(Cinéma) : Du moyen anglais gaffe (« crochet, gaffe ») (l’éclairage des premiers films utilisait la lumière naturelle, les réglages étaient faits avec des toiles de tente positionnées par des machinistes équipés de longues perches appelées gaffes).",
    "Probablement une contraction de godfather (« parrain ») et grandfather (« grand-père »)."
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      "word": "boss"
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