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gauf·fer
(gŏf′ər, gô′fər)American Heritage® Dictionary of the English Language, Fifth Edition. Copyright © 2016 by Houghton Mifflin Harcourt Publishing Company. Published by Houghton Mifflin Harcourt Publishing Company. All rights reserved.
gauffer
(ˈɡəʊfə) n,
vb (Knitting & Sewing) a less common spelling of
goffer Collins English Dictionary – Complete and Unabridged, 12th Edition 2014 © HarperCollins Publishers 1991, 1994, 1998, 2000, 2003, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2011, 2014
gof•fer
(ˈgɒf ər) also gauffer
n. 1. an ornamental plaiting used for frills and borders, as on women's caps.
v.t. 2. to flute (a frill, ruffle, etc.), as with a heated iron.
[1700–10; < French
gaufre waffle < Middle Dutch
wāfel waffle]
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gauffer
Past participle: gauffered
Gerund: gauffering
Present |
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I gauffer |
you gauffer |
he/she/it gauffers |
we gauffer |
you gauffer |
they gauffer |
Preterite |
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I gauffered |
you gauffered |
he/she/it gauffered |
we gauffered |
you gauffered |
they gauffered |
Present Continuous |
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I am gauffering |
you are gauffering |
he/she/it is gauffering |
we are gauffering |
you are gauffering |
they are gauffering |
Present Perfect |
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I have gauffered |
you have gauffered |
he/she/it has gauffered |
we have gauffered |
you have gauffered |
they have gauffered |
Past Continuous |
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I was gauffering |
you were gauffering |
he/she/it was gauffering |
we were gauffering |
you were gauffering |
they were gauffering |
Past Perfect |
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I had gauffered |
you had gauffered |
he/she/it had gauffered |
we had gauffered |
you had gauffered |
they had gauffered |
Future |
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I will gauffer |
you will gauffer |
he/she/it will gauffer |
we will gauffer |
you will gauffer |
they will gauffer |
Future Perfect |
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I will have gauffered |
you will have gauffered |
he/she/it will have gauffered |
we will have gauffered |
you will have gauffered |
they will have gauffered |
Future Continuous |
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I will be gauffering |
you will be gauffering |
he/she/it will be gauffering |
we will be gauffering |
you will be gauffering |
they will be gauffering |
Present Perfect Continuous |
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I have been gauffering |
you have been gauffering |
he/she/it has been gauffering |
we have been gauffering |
you have been gauffering |
they have been gauffering |
Future Perfect Continuous |
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I will have been gauffering |
you will have been gauffering |
he/she/it will have been gauffering |
we will have been gauffering |
you will have been gauffering |
they will have been gauffering |
Past Perfect Continuous |
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I had been gauffering |
you had been gauffering |
he/she/it had been gauffering |
we had been gauffering |
you had been gauffering |
they had been gauffering |
Conditional |
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I would gauffer |
you would gauffer |
he/she/it would gauffer |
we would gauffer |
you would gauffer |
they would gauffer |
Past Conditional |
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I would have gauffered |
you would have gauffered |
he/she/it would have gauffered |
we would have gauffered |
you would have gauffered |
they would have gauffered |
Collins English Verb Tables © HarperCollins Publishers 2011
ThesaurusAntonymsRelated WordsSynonymsLegend:
Noun | 1. | gauffer - an iron used to press pleats and ridgessmoothing iron, iron - home appliance consisting of a flat metal base that is heated and used to smooth cloth |
| 2. | gauffer - an ornamental frill made by pressing pleats |
Verb | 1. | gauffer - make wavy with a heated goffering iron; "goffer the trim of the dress"wave - set waves in; "she asked the hairdresser to wave her hair" |
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