GONIF


Meaning of GONIF in English

[ 'gɒnɪf ]

(also ~f )

■ noun N. Amer. informal a disreputable or dishonest person.

Origin

C19: from Yiddish ganev , from Heb. gannā ḇ 'thief'.

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