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Dictionary: ga·nef or ga·nof also gon·if ('nəf) pronunciation

n.
A thief, scoundrel, or rascal.

[Yiddish, from Hebrew gannāb, to steal.]


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IN BRIEF: n. - (Yiddish) a thief or dishonest person or scoundrel (often used as a general term of abuse).

 
 
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