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Meanings of lighting gaffer in English

Russian
оператор по свету
Spanish
iluminista

Head electrician for film and TV crews.

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Examples for "gaffer"
Examples for "gaffer"
1
They were securely held down with gaffer tape and plastic safety bridges.
Whispers Under Ground
2
I got hold of some gaffer's tape and thrashed for the surface.
Beat the reaper: a novel
3
Under the gaffer we have controlled matches more than we've been controlled.
The Guardian
4
Methinks, gaffer ass, you might as well have said Sir Grandpaw Steed.
Gargantua and Pantagruel, Illustrated, Book 5
5
To him Randall went at once, saying, So, gaffer, how goes it?
The Armourer's Prentices
1
Thankfully, the film's chief lighting technician and makeup department weren't about to let that happen.
Wired