Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

finif

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 0.00 in modern English

Syllables
finif
IPA
11
Scrabble Score
5
Letters
1
Syllables
3
Unique Chars

Meaning

noun

A five-dollar bill (note).

American usage; Dated; Slang

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Etymology

From Yiddish פֿינף (finf, “five”). Doublet of five.

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Questions

What does finif mean?
A five-dollar bill (note).
Where does finif come from?
It is traced to Yiddish.

How to pronounce finif

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