Definition of Gofer

1. Noun. An employee whose duties include running errands.

Generic synonyms: Employee

Definition of Gofer

1. Noun. (informal) A worker who runs errands; an errand boy. ¹

¹ Source: wiktionary.com

Definition of Gofer

1. an employee who runs errands [n -S]

Lexicographical Neighbors of Gofer

goes to bed
goes to hell
goes to sleep
goes to the dogs
goes together
goes under
goes up
goest
goeth
goethite
goethites
goetic
goeties
goety
goey
gofer (current term)
gofers
goff
goffed
goffer
goffered
goffering
gofferings
goffers
goffing
goffs
gogetting
gogga
goggle
goggle-box

Literary usage of Gofer

Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:

1. Department of Defenses Role in Combating Terrorism, and Force Protection edited by Jim Saxton (2003)
"General gofer. Sir, I would prefer to go ahead and wait, and have you take your five-minute break ... General gofer, we are anxious to hear your testimony. ..."

2. A Dictionary of the Welsh Language: Explained in English; with Numerous by William Owen Pughe (1832)
"gofer, ». m. — pi. g. oedd (mer) A small current, or rivulet ; a stream that runs out of a spring. ... pi. t. au (gofer) Effusion, ef- Rhagddo - Gwaed gwyr ..."

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