thief, fraudster, member of the criminal underworld, ganef
çekim: çoğul Ganoven · tamlayan Ganoven
eş: Ganeff
köken: 19th-century back-formation from the plural Ganoven, from Yiddish גנבֿים (ganóvim), itself plural of גנבֿ (gánev, “thief”), whence the dated German form above. Further from Hebrew גַּנָּב (gannāv).
a child or other youth putting on airs and acting arrogantly · a chav, a bogan · a hoodlum, a minor criminal, a hooligan, a punk
köken: Unknown. Appears in texts from the early 1900s. Early uses referred to young pickpockets. May have originally been a compound of ちん (chin, slang prefix indicating “small, little”, sometimes even spelled 小) + 片 (hira, “piece or scrap of paper”).
disorderly person; troublemaker, hooligan; misbehaver · internet troll
çekim: çoğul häiriköt · tamlayan häirikön
köken: häiritä (“to disturb”) + -kkö; also analyzable as a back-formation from häiriköidä. Coined by Finnish marketeer Matti Viherjuuri in 1976 for an Alko promotional campaign (initiated by then administrative director of Alko Nestori Kaasalainen) that encouraged reasonable use of alcohol. The word was then popularized through the campaign, including by an Irwin Goodman song commissioned for it and…