finnif

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English

Noun

finnif (plural finnifs)

  1. Alternative form of finif
    • 1884, George Alfred Townsend, The Entailed Hat, or Patty Cannon's Times, Harper & Brothers, p. 182 (Google preview):
      Five of them finniffs makes a quarter of a hundred dollars.
    • 1969, Ishmael Reed, Yellow Back Radio Broke-Down:
      Thank you gentlemen, and here is ... some finnifs for your trouble.
    • 2013, Kevin Baker, The Big Crowd, →ISBN, page 113:
      "You bet much on the fights, Mr. Boyle?" . . .
      "Oh, I dunno. A finniff here, a deuce there."