People

• Gaffer (boss), a British colloquial term for "boss" or "old man" a man who has gone beyond the age of adolescent.
• Gaffer (filmmaking)
  Gaffer (filmmaking)
  A gaffer in the motion picture industry and on a television crew is an electrician that can be head of the electrical department, responsible for the execution of the lighting plan for a production. Gaffer, outside of the motion picture industry, is a traditional British English word for an older...
  
  , the head of the electrical department
• Gaffer (glassblowing), a person who blows glass
• Gaffer (sailor), of a gaff rig
  Gaff rig
  Gaff rig is a sailing rig in which the sail is four-cornered, fore-and-aft rigged, controlled at its peak and, usually, its entire head by a spar called the gaff...
  
   boat

Media

• Gaffa (magazine)
  Gaffa (magazine)
  Gaffa is a free Danish music magazine, published on a monthly basis since 1983. The magazine is distributed to places such as educational institutions, record shops, libraries and cafés, as well as a small number to paying subscribers...
  
  , a Danish music magazine
• Gaffer, character in The Muppets
  The Muppets
  The Muppets are a group of puppet characters created by Jim Henson starting in 1954–55. Although the term is often used to refer to any puppet that resembles the distinctive style of The Muppet Show, the term is both an informal name and legal trademark owned by the Walt Disney Company in reference...
  
  
• The Gaffer (TV series)
  The Gaffer (TV series)
  The Gaffer is an ITV situation comedy series of the early 1980s starring Bill Maynard and written by businessman Graham White. 20 episodes were shown between 1981 and 1983...
  
  , a British comedy television series of the early 1980s
• Hamfast Gamgee, or Gaffer, a fictional character in J.R.R. Tolkien's The Lord of the Rings
• A nickname used by the British Fritzl

Other

• Gaffer tape
  Gaffer tape
  Gaffer tape, gaffer's tape, gaff tape or gaffa tape is a strong, tough, cotton cloth pressure sensitive tape with strong adhesive properties. It is used in theater, film and television productions as well as during live performances and any other kind of stage work...
  
  , or Gaffa tape, a type of adhesive tape
• Polperro Gaffer
  Polperro Gaffer
  The Polperro Gaffer is a type of fishing vessel used in Cornwall. The Great Gale of 1891 destroyed the fishing fleets of many of the smaller Cornish villages...
  
  , a type of fishing vessel used in Cornwall
• Gaffer District (Corning, New York)
  Gaffer District (Corning, New York)
  - Organization Summary :The Corning Intown District Management Association , better known as Corning's Gaffer District is a historical district in downtown Corning, New York. The district is known for diverse offerings, including world-class museums, restaurants, unique shops and historical...
  
  , a historic district of downtown Corning