Definitions for ganefˈgɑ nəf
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Random House Webster's College Dictionary
ga•nef*ˈgɑ nəf(n.)
also gonif
a thief, swindler, crook, or rascal.
Category: Foreign Term
* Slang..
Origin of ganef:
1920–25; < Yiddish < Heb gannābh
Princeton's WordNet
gonif, goniff, ganef, ganof(noun)
(Yiddish) a thief or dishonest person or scoundrel (often used as a general term of abuse)
Wiktionary
ganef(Noun)
Thief, rascal, scoundrel.
Origin: From גנבֿ, from גנב.
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