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staffer

staffer noun: a member of a staff; an employee.

Noun

staffer (plural staffers)

  1. A member of a staff; an employee.
    • The politician had a staffer send out the prepared statement.
    • But some Democrats are raising red flags about DOGE staffers “infiltrating multiple agencies at once,” and “recklessly and haphazardly combining data without any verification or validation,” as one senior House Oversight Committee Democratic staffer put it to CNN.2025 April 25, Priscilla Alvarez, Sunlen Serfaty, Marshall Cohen and Tami Luhby, “DOGE is building a master database for immigration enforcement, sources say”, in CNN

Examples of staffer in a sentence

  • The video shows a lap dancer burying the head of a 49ers' staffer in her bosom.
  • But BC04 staffers were beginning to confess to each other, though not very loudly, their qualms.
  • At Columbia-Greene, staffers go for the most unadoptable animals to save them from euthanasia.

All 20 example sentences with staffer

Forms of staffer

pluralstaffers

Plural of staffer: staffers

Origin of staffer

From staff + -er.

Questions about staffer

What does staffer mean?
Staffer means a member of a staff; an employee.
What part of speech is staffer?
Staffer is a noun.
What is the plural of staffer?
The plural of staffer is staffers.

Words near staffer in the dictionary

  1. staffed
  2. staffed up
  3. staffelite
  4. staffellid
  5. staffellids
  6. staffer
  7. staffers
  8. staffes
  9. Staffie
  10. staffier
  11. Staffieri

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