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Noun ganef has 1 sense
- gonif, goniff, ganef, ganof - (Yiddish) a thief or dishonest person or scoundrel (often used as a general term of abuse)
--1 is a kind of wrongdoer, offender
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Ganef
Description
Ganef is a Yiddish term that refers to a dishonest or swindling person. It is often used to describe someone who is a thief or a cheater.
Sample Sentences
Noun:
- Be careful with your belongings in that neighborhood, as there are many ganefs lurking around.
- The police finally caught the notorious ganef who had been stealing from unsuspecting tourists.
Adjective:
- He has a reputation for being a ganef businessman, always finding ways to deceive his customers.
- Her ganef tactics were exposed, leading to her ultimate downfall in the business world.
Verb:
- He decided to ganef his way through life, never caring about the consequences of his actions.
- The gangsters ganefed the valuable painting from the museum, leaving no trace behind.
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