GOFER Meaning of GOFER in English go ‧ fer /ˈɡəʊfə $ ˈɡoʊfər/ BrE AmE noun [countable] [ Date: 1900-2000 ; Origin: go for ] informal someone who carries messages etc for their employer Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English. Longman - Словарь современного английского языка. 2012