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all over the gaff/shop — • general term to describe someone or something that has no direction or that is in a mess … Londonisms dictionary
gaff — • slang for house or place. e.g. I ll meet you round my gaff in 10 minutes and He was all over the gaff (all over the place). Originates from the 19th century when a gaff was a slang term for a fairground or place of cheap entertainment … Londonisms dictionary
gaff — Noun. 1. Place of residence or work. E.g. My gaff is just around the corner. 1930s 2. Place. E.g. It was all over the gaff but at least I had a week to clean it up … English slang and colloquialisms
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gaff — n British a home or house. In 19th century slang a gaff was a fair, fairground or any place of cheap entertainment. These notions were expanded in the argot of actors, tramps, market stallholders, criminals, etc. and the word came to be used to… … Contemporary slang
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