Gonif and Phony

Gonif

Gonif noun - Yiddish) a thief or dishonest person or scoundrel (often used as a general term of abuse.
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Synonyms for Gonif

Phony and gonif are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Phony" instead a noun "Gonif".

Phony

Phony noun - An imitation that is passed off as genuine.

Gonif and phony are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Gonif" instead a noun "Phony".

Nearby Words: phoney, phone, phoning
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