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Examples
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During the first ten days I was also her chauffeur and go-fer.
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After returning from World War II - "We won, but not because of anything I did" - he joined Chris in the boxing game in New York, serving as his "go-fer" and getting the tag "Chris' kid brother" Angelo and Chris followed another brother Joe, who was a fighter, in changing their surname to Dundee so their parents wouldn't know they worked in boxing.
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I parked cars for theater companies, usheretted at Lincoln Center, was a "go-fer" during season one of Sesame Street.
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Some people get Jeremy's assistant, some get his assistant's go-fer.
The View From Jeremy's Butt Con Chapman 2011
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I parked cars for theater companies, usheretted at Lincoln Center, was a "go-fer" during season one of Sesame Street.
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Shawn Boyer, chief executive of SnagAJob. com, a Web site posting hourly jobs, says, "Having that kind of job on your resume is not a knock," because such jobs entail real work, not just serving as a go-fer.
When You're Unemployed and Underage Sue Shellenbarger 2010
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So, this is not the overwhelmed wimp of a go-fer that Bartlett remembers.
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Shawn Boyer, chief executive of SnagAJob. com, a Web site posting hourly jobs, says, "Having that kind of job on your resume is not a knock," because such jobs entail real work, not just serving as a go-fer.
When You're Unemployed and Underage Sue Shellenbarger 2010
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Shawn Boyer, chief executive of SnagAJob. com, a Web site posting hourly jobs, says, "Having that kind of job on your resume is not a knock," because such jobs entail real work, not just serving as a go-fer.
When You're Unemployed and Underage Sue Shellenbarger 2010
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People seemed to like my personality enough to keep me working in entertainment, sometimes only as a "go-fer" or an extra or sometimes a speaking part.
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