gofer
Valid in Scrabble
- Scrabble points
- 9
- Words With Friends
- 10
- Letters
- 5
Definition of gofer
1 sense · 1 part of speech · etymology included
noun
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(informal)A worker who runs errands; an errand boy.
“They were learning to do what in all my years in the music business I never saw — which was women running a record company, women producing concerts, women learning to be engineers, women moving into this absolutely all-male enclave. You never saw a woman in any of those positions, in any of that work except as secretaries and "go-fers".”
“More and more people agreed to help with the mailings, the hand-distribution of flyers, and telephonings. Others agreed to be gofers and fetchers.”
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Etymology
From go + fer (for), as in “go for coffee” or “go for that document” etc. Possibly also a pun on the rodent gopher, animals known for both their vast tunneling and their hoarding activities.
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