Goniff
[gon-uh f] /ˈgɒn əf/
noun
1.
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[gah-nuh f] /ˈgɑ nəf/
noun, Slang.
1.
a thief, swindler, crook, or rascal.
/ˈɡɑːnəf/
noun (US, slang)
1.
an unscrupulous opportunist who stoops to sharp practice
noun
[origin uncertain; medical sense said to be an acronym of ”get out of my emergency room”]
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