A simple translation for transportation is "gofer". From Wordnik.com. [unclebob Diary Entry] Reference
I didn't lift anything, I just was the "gofer" for little stuff. From Wordnik.com. [katress Diary Entry] Reference
Mukasey could easily fire half of these "gofer" appointees and eliminate their jobs. From Wordnik.com. [Paul C. Light: It Ain't Over Mukasey] Reference
"gofer" for my really cool grandfather, in his middle 80s. From Wordnik.com. Reference
Remember, Fred Grandy, gofer from "The Love Boat.". From Wordnik.com. [CNN Transcript Dec 9, 2008] Reference
Murphy was a motor-mouth gofer, but he was connected. From Wordnik.com. [Ellery Queen Mystery Magazine]
HATTEN: He was basically our gofer and her legal adviser. From Wordnik.com. [CNN Transcript Feb 13, 2007] Reference
Didn't seem you really needed a high-priced gofer like me. From Wordnik.com. [A Maiden's Grave]
She appears to be some kind of a gofer for Jason and Juliet. From Wordnik.com. [The Trouble with Witches]
If you have a few billion, why not have a gofer, informationwise?. From Wordnik.com. [Report: Bloomberg Getting Repeated Briefings On Foreign Policy -- Proof He Might Run?] Reference
I was basically a kid who helped carry things and acted as a gofer. From Wordnik.com. [A Family's Loss Leads to Life as a 'Mud Angel'] Reference
He couldn't be her typist and he certainly dressed well for a gofer. From Wordnik.com. [Male Wanted]
If I spot Stompers in the area, I gofer the alarm to warn the others. From Wordnik.com. [Time Was]
I was hired at Cherokee to be a gofer to the engineers, no more no less. From Wordnik.com. ['Slash'] Reference
"But basically it was just Haddon, the gofer, and a few mentions of Zola?". From Wordnik.com. [Till the Butchers Cut Him Down]
Slang wishwire-electronic ganglia Wugs-wireless underground gofer systems. From Wordnik.com. [The Mocking Program]
"There was no question that she was something more than just another gofer.". From Wordnik.com. [Clinton And The Intern] Reference
"And do you want to work as a gofer at All Souls for the rest of your career?". From Wordnik.com. [There's Something In A Sunday]
Fresh out of high school he had begun working as a gofer on a daily newspaper. From Wordnik.com. [A Girl's Legs Stirring The Air] Reference
My nephew is sent twice on gofer errands and then I cross-train him on sign-in. From Wordnik.com. [Easter Lemming Liberal News] Reference
He started as gofer to the manager of the Skyscraper Mine and worked his way up. From Wordnik.com. [A Taint in the Blood]
He was more than a gofer but not one of the heavyweights, like Sadler and Crask. From Wordnik.com. [Dread Brass Shadows]
He carried cameras or clipboards and did maintenance or just plain acted as gofer. From Wordnik.com. [Lucifer's Hammer]
He was the research gofer, using the emerging technology to find financial information. From Wordnik.com. [Value Added: Serial entrepreneur hopes third time is the charm] Reference
Butterfield, Nixon's office gofer, did not have a close relationship with the president. From Wordnik.com. [Nixon, Stone--And Me] Reference
"Did you have contact with anyone in Gordon's organization besides the gofer and Haddon?". From Wordnik.com. [Till the Butchers Cut Him Down]
Of course, that was when I was working as a gofer at Franks Nursery for 75 cents an hour. From Wordnik.com. [SF Tidbits for 1/30/07] Reference
She prefers to hover on the fringes of power, a sort of exalted gofer for those who control. From Wordnik.com. [The Shape of Dread]
So Ms. Goforth the gofer mistakenly sent her racist depiction "to the wrong list of people.". From Wordnik.com. [Racist e-mail aimed at Obama raises hackles in Tennessee] Reference
Back when they were building the towers, Gaulden had started out as little more than a gofer. From Wordnik.com. [The Heroes] Reference
He was a young Soviet diplomat, a gofer who kept notes and ran errands for the senior people. From Wordnik.com. [The Cardinal of the Kremlin]
Parents should support their child, but not serve as their gofer or administrative assistant. From Wordnik.com. [Teaching college kids to 'pilot their own helicopter'] Reference
First person who talked to me about it was this gofer on Gordon's staff, I forget his name now. From Wordnik.com. [Till the Butchers Cut Him Down]
They should let Tiger go because he is first black gofer and also they shoudl let Obamma go mjm. From Wordnik.com. [Congress questions Obama Afghan policy] Reference
Sometimes I think its because everyone wants to be in the OFGN, or at least play the Junior gofer. From Wordnik.com. [Archive 2005-10-01] Reference
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