Gopher Meaning in English

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परिभाषा

A gopher is a small, burrowing rodent found in North and Central America that digs tunnels underground. It can also refer informally to someone who runs errands or does small tasks.

उपयोग और बारीकियां

As an animal, 'gopher' refers to several species in North America. Informally in the US, calling someone a 'gopher' means they handle errands or chores, especially in workplaces. Rare as slang outside North America.

• Spanish: tuza - gopher (animal norteamericano)
• Portuguese (BR): gopher (roedor norte-americano) - tuza
• Portuguese (PT): gopher (roedor norte-americano)
• Chinese (Simplified): 地鼠
• Chinese (Traditional): 地鼠
• Hindi: गोफ़र (एक प्रकार का अमेरिकी कृंतक)
• Arabic: غوفر (قارض أمريكي)
• Bengali: গোফার (প্রাণী) - খণ্ডকালীন সহকারী (আনু.)
• Russian: гофер (животное) - человек на побегушках
• Japanese: ジリス - 雑用係 (スラング)
• Vietnamese: chuột gopher - người chạy việc vặt (thông tục)
• Korean: 고퍼 (동물) - 심부름꾼 (비유적)
• Turkish: gopher (kemirgen) - ayak işleri yapan kişi (argo)
• Urdu: گوفر (جانور) - چھوٹے کام کرنے والا (محاورہ)
• Indonesian: gopher (hewan pengerat) - tukang suruhan (informal)

उदाहरण वाक्य

A gopher is digging holes in our garden.

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The gopher lives underground.

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I saw a gopher at the zoo yesterday.

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I spent the whole summer trying to get rid of gophers in my yard.

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At my first job, I was just the office gopher, running around doing errands for everyone.

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If you need something, just ask the gopher over there—he's happy to help.

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