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Definition of 'finif'

English

Alternative forms

* finiff, finnif, finniff

Noun

(en-noun)
  • A five-dollar bill (note).
  • * 1884 , , 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.
  • * 2004 , , Ted Williams: The Biography of an American Hero , ISBN 9780385507493, (Google preview):
  • “Kid, I got a finif [a five-dollar bill],” Orlando said. “I'll split it with you.”
  • * 2013 , , The Big Crowd , ISBN 9780618859900, p. 113 (Google preview):
  • "You bet much on the fights, Mr. Boyle?" . . .
    "Oh, I dunno. A finniff here, a deuce there."
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