Description:

The term 'slifin' is a borrowing that entered Common during the middle period and became ubiquitous in High Common. The origins of the word are completely unknown. It is a hard to translate epithet applied to a person - it is a person who is self-serving, without morals, dishonest, manipulative, untrustworthy. It can be used as a head term for a person as a title of condemnation.