| Definition/Meaning | Word/Phrase |
|---|---|
| (Yiddish) a thief or dishonest person or scoundrel (often used as a general term of abuse) | ganef , ganof , gonif , goniff |
| deceitful and unreliable scoundrel | knave , rapscallion , rascal , rogue , scalawag , scallywag , varlet |
| wicked person or scoundrel | villain |