ganef

Meaning

A thief; a rascal or scoundrel.

Synonyms

gonif
goniff
ganof
thief
B1
fake
B1
finagler
fraud
B2
goldbrick
impersonator
30k
imposter
C2
larcener
larcenist
phony
C1
ringer
C2
robber
C1
rustler
scammer
shark
B2
🦈
spiv
stealer
37k
swindler
20k
two-timer
utterer
weasel
C1
welcher
welsher
shammer
sandbagger

clip artist

sharpy

charlatan

fidlam ben
cheat
B2
cheater
C2
con man
Translations

gannef
truand
malfattore
golfo
tunante
furfante
criminel
escroc
Ganeff
voleuse
voleur

Schächer

pègriot

Dieb
Etymology

From Yiddish גנבֿ (ganef), from Hebrew גנב (ganáv, “thief”).

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