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Meaning of griff in English:

griff

Pronunciation /ɡrɪf/

noun

mass nouninformal, dated

  • News or reliable information.

    • ‘The informant was saying: ‘It's griff, guv. The real thing.’’

Origin

Late 19th century abbreviation of the slang term griffin ‘a betting tip’, of unknown origin.