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Noun: gonif  gó-nuf
Usage: N. Amer, informal
  1. (Yiddish) a thief or dishonest person or scoundrel (often used as a general term of abuse)
    - goniff [N. Amer, informal], ganef [N. Amer, informal], ganof [N. Amer, informal]

Derived forms: gonifs

Type of: offender, wrongdoer

Encyclopedia: Gonif