What does go-fer mean?
Go-fer means Alternative form of gofer..
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Pronunciation varies by accent · noun
Alternative form of gofer..
Or a clerk may be regarded as a paralegal, or even little more than a glorified “go-fer.”
On a typical day at JPL’s Von Karman Auditorium, one would encounter hard-boiled newspapermen straight out of The Front Page, dedicated young correspondents for obscure scientific periodicals, science-fiction authors, overbearing television correspondents complete with their camera crews and “go-fers,” bewildered feature writers, a small army of Japanese reporters who speak little or no English, and clusters of starry-eyed space enthusiasts who know every line of dialogue in both Star Wars movies.
To make ends meet after her graduation from Yale, she was a go-fer for the O’Neill Playwrights Conference.
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Go-fer means Alternative form of gofer..
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Or a clerk may be regarded as a paralegal, or even little more than a glorified “go-fer.”
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