gonif

English

Noun

gonif (plural gonifs or gonivim)

1. Alternative form of ganef
   • 1969, Philip Roth, Portnoy's Complaint:

     Well, what do you know about that, Gentile America? Supergoy, a gonif! Steals money. Covets money. Wants money, will do anything for it. Goodness gracious me, almost as bad as Jews - you sanctimonious WASPs!