n.
Variant: or gauf · fer
Pronunciation: also ' g ō -
Function: transitive verb
Etymology: French gaufrer, from gaufre honeycomb, waffle, from Old French, of Germanic origin; akin to Middle Dutch wafel waffle
Date: 1706
: to crimp, plait, or flute (as linen or lace) especially with a heated iron
– goffer noun