Haniff

Haniff is a versatile word that can be used as a noun, verb or adjective.

When used as a verb, to haniff means to do an activity or task with extreme detail and precision. It is often used to connote and underlying insanity when executing a task.

When used as an adjective, something that is haniff describes an object that has been over-used and over-worked until it has lost it's function; has been worn down to a point it is beyond repair.

When used as a noun, to call someone a Haniff means the person is a genius and a perfectionist but also implies that they're intelligence comes from being borderline insane that is a direct result of their curious and hyper-meticulous nature.
Verb:

Can you stop doing all this haniff? We do not have much time left for this assignment and you are starting to scare the kids!

Adjective:
This car is becoming very haniff. It is almost 20 years old is starting to scare the kids!

Noun:
My new intern is such a Haniff, his intelligence amazes me and his attention to detail impressed me. However, when he fixates on minor issues, he seriously stars to scare the kids!
by KobeFish January 12, 2019
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