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bif

French, noun/bif/

bif is spelled B-I-F (3 letters) and appears about once in every 10 million words in written French, the 101,144th most frequent French word form (wordfreq, 2021 data). Bif is a French masculine noun meaning “money, gwop, moola” (English Wiktionary, September 2026). The French Wiktionary (Wiktionnaire) defines it as “Jumart du cheval et de la vache”.

What does bif mean in English?

noun

  1. 1

    masculineslangmoney, gwop, moola

Source: English Wiktionary, French section, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0).

How French dictionaries define it

noun: 1. Jumart du cheval et de la vache.

noun: 1. Infanterie.

noun: 1. Bifteck.

noun: 1. Argent. 2. Matériau récupéré sur les lieux de l’entreprise et revendu par les employés à titre personnel (copeaux, chutes, rebuts).

The definition in the French Wiktionary (Wiktionnaire), in French.

Source: French Wiktionary (Wiktionnaire), dump of September 1, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0), through kaikki.org.

Forms of bif

  • biff alternative
  • bifs plural
  • baf

Source: English Wiktionary and French Wiktionary (Wiktionnaire) (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026).

How do you pronounce bif?

  • /bif/
  • \bif\

Sources: English Wiktionary, French Wiktionary (Wiktionnaire) (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026); recordings from Wikimedia Commons.

How common is bif in French?

bif appears about once in every 10 million words in written French.

Source: written frequency: wordfreq 3.1 (a 2021 snapshot of Wikipedia, subtitles, news, books, web text and social media).

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