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American Heritage® Dictionary of the English Language, Fourth Edition

  1. n. The chief assistant to the gaffer on a movie or television set.

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  1. n. film jargon The first assistant to either the key grip (in charge of camera placement and movement) or the gaffer (in charge of lighting and electrics).

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  • “He's the best boy in the world, but he is not you, motherette.”

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  • gangerh A lighting technician - usually the second in command of the lighting unit. The Best Boy assists the Gaffer. Aug 6, 2008

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