Noun: ganof gaa-nufUsage: N. Amer, informal- (Yiddish) a thief or dishonest person; often used as a general term of abuse
"He called his cheating business partner a ganof";
- gonif [N. Amer, informal], goniff [N. Amer, informal], ganef [N. Amer, informal]
Derived forms: ganofs
Type of: offender, wrongdoer