rofefil, n. — Green’s Dictionary of Slang

rofefil n.

also rouf-efil

[backsl.; lit. ‘for life’]

a life sentence.

1859		Hotten Dict. of Modern Sl. etc. 129: ROUF-EFIL, for life, – sentence of punishment.
1864, 1867, 1870		Hotten Sl. Dict. [as cit. 1859].
1873		Sl. Dict.
1882		Sydney Sl. Dict. (2 edn) 11: Rof-efil - For life (sentence of punishment).