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Jaffa


Just another *** field assistant: A geo (geologist) might ask the jaffa to go and see how deep the drillers are on a particular drillhole; or to make him lunch (which is generally met with other regionisms....)

Contributor's comments: In an engineering-based workplace in Brisbane in the mid 1990s, I've heard this used to mean 'just another f*** accountant'.