VERB | body | goffer, gauffer | make wavy with a heated goffering iron |
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NOUN | person | goffer, gopher | a zealously energetic / energetic person (especially a salesman) |
artifact | goffer, gauffer, goffering iron, gauffering iron | an iron used to press pleats and ridges | |
artifact | goffer, gauffer | an ornamental frill made by pressing pleats |
Meaning | A zealously energetic / energetic person (especially a salesman). | |
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Synonym | gopher | |
Broader | eager beaver, busy bee, live wire, sharpie, sharpy | An alert and energetic / energetic person |
Meaning | An iron used to press pleats and ridges. | |
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Synonyms | gauffer, goffering iron, gauffering iron | |
Broader | iron, smoothing iron | home appliance consisting of a flat metal base that is heated and used to smooth cloth |
Meaning | An ornamental frill made by pressing pleats. | |
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Synonym | gauffer | |
Broader | frill, flounce, ruffle, furbelow | A strip of pleated material used as a decoration or a trim |
Meaning | make wavy with a heated goffering iron. | |
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Pattern | Somebody ----s something | |
Example | "goffer the trim of the dress" | |
Synonym | gauffer | |
Broader | wave | set waves in |
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