What does gofer mean?
Definitions for gofer
ˈgoʊ fərgofer
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Princeton's WordNet
gofernoun
an employee whose duties include running errands
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gofernoun
A worker who runs errands; an errand boy.
Etymology: From go + fer.
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Gofer
A gofer, go-fer or gopher is an employee who specializes in the delivery of special items to their superior(s). Examples of these special items include a cup of coffee, a tool, a tailored suit, or a car. Outside of the business world, the term is used to describe a child or young adult who is learning how to do tasks and is sent to fetch items. A similar job is that of peon in Commonwealth countries.
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Gofer
A gofer, go-fer or gopher is an employee who specializes in delivery of special items to their superior. The special items may be anything from a cup of coffee to a tailored suit or a car.
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Chaldean Numerology
The numerical value of gofer in Chaldean Numerology is: 7
Pythagorean Numerology
The numerical value of gofer in Pythagorean Numerology is: 6
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