Noun: gonif gó-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 gonif";
- goniff [N. Amer, informal], ganef [N. Amer, informal], ganof [N. Amer, informal]
Derived forms: gonifs
Type of: offender, wrongdoer
Encyclopedia: Gonif