Definition of "staffer" []

• Informal A member of a staff: White House staffers. (noun)

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• "And the key for the McCain staffer is that right-wingers want to be seen as playing the insult game as a way to establish or reinforce their conservative bonafides."
• "Not to mention he must not be paying his staffer enough to be in the "middle-class" if this staffer is a regular shopper at Wal-Mart."
• "A McCain staffer is a lobbyest who pushed for de-regulation of the industry WHICH DIRECTLY CONTRIBUTED TO THE CURRENT MORTGAGE CRISIS!"