HyperDic: snitch

English > 3 senses of the word snitch:
VERBpossessionsnitch, hook, thieve, cop, knock off, glomtake by theft
communicationsnitch, denounce, tell on, betray, give away, rat, grass, shit, shop, staggive away information about somebody
NOUNperson snitch, fink, snitcher, stoolpigeon, stool pigeon, stoolie, sneak, sneaker, canarysomeone acting as an informer or decoy for the police
snitch > pronunciation
Soundssnih'ch
Rhymesbackstitch ... witch: 27 rhymes with ihch...
English > snitch: 3 senses > noun 1, person
Meaningsomeone acting as an informer or decoy for the police.
Synonymsfink, snitcher, stoolpigeon, stool pigeon, stoolie, sneak, sneaker, canary
Broaderinformer, betrayer, rat, squealer, blabberOne who reveals confidential information in return for money
Spanishcanario, delator, infiltrado, informante, malsín, soplón
Catalandelator, espieta, soplón
Verbssnitchgive away information about somebody
English > snitch: 3 senses > verb 1, possession
MeaningTake by theft.
PatternSomebody ----s something
Example"Someone snitched my wallet!"
Synonymshook, thieve, cop, knock off, glom
Broadersteal, rip off, ripTake without the owner's consent
Spanishchivarse, hurtar, mangar, robar
Nounssnitchera thief who steals without using violence
English > snitch: 3 senses > verb 2, communication
Meaninggive away information about somebody.
PatternSomebody ----s PP
Synonymsdenounce, tell on, betray, give away, rat, grass, shit, shop, stag
Narrowersell someone outGive information that compromises others
BroaderinformImpart knowledge of some fact, state or affairs, or event to
Spanishacusar, delatar, denunciar, traicionar
Catalandenunciar, trair
Nounssnitch, snitchersomeone acting as an informer or decoy for the police

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