snitch

English Thesaurus

1. someone acting as an informer or decoy for the police (noun.person)

hypernym	:	betrayer, blabber, informer, rat, squealer,
definition	:	one who reveals confidential information in return for money (noun.person)

2. give away information about somebody (verb.communication)

hypernym	:	inform,
definition	:	impart knowledge of some fact, state or affairs, or event to (verb.communication)

hyponym	:	sell out,
definition	:	give information that compromises others (verb.communication)

3. take by theft (verb.possession)

hypernym	:	steal,
definition	:	take without the owner's consent (verb.possession)

4. someone acting as an informer or decoy for the police (noun.person)

derivation	:	confess, fink, squeal,
definition	:	confess to a punishable or reprehensible deed, usually under pressure (verb.communication)

derivation	:	betray, denounce, give away, grass, rat, shit, shop, snitch, stag, tell on,
definition	:	give away information about somebody (verb.communication)

5. give away information about somebody (verb.communication)

derivation	:	informing, ratting,
definition	:	to furnish incriminating evidence to an officer of the law (usually in return for favors) (noun.communication)

derivation	:	apostate, deserter, ratter, recreant, renegade, turncoat,
definition	:	a disloyal person who betrays or deserts his cause or religion or political party or friend etc. (noun.person)

derivation	:	canary, fink, sneak, sneaker, snitch, snitcher, stool pigeon, stoolie, stoolpigeon,
definition	:	someone acting as an informer or decoy for the police (noun.person)

derivation	:	betrayer, blabber, informer, rat, squealer,
definition	:	one who reveals confidential information in return for money (noun.person)

derivation	:	dump, shit,
definition	:	a coarse term for defecation (noun.process)

derivation	:	crap, dirt, poop, shit, shite, turd,
definition	:	obscene terms for feces (noun.substance)

6. take by theft (verb.possession)

derivation	:	larceny, stealing, theft, thievery, thieving,
definition	:	the act of taking something from someone unlawfully (noun.act)

derivation	:	pilferer, sneak thief, snitcher,
definition	:	a thief who steals without using violence (noun.person)

7. someone acting as an informer or decoy for the police (noun.person)

derivation	:	confess, fink, squeal,
definition	:	confess to a punishable or reprehensible deed, usually under pressure (verb.communication)

derivation	:	betray, denounce, give away, grass, rat, shit, shop, snitch, stag, tell on,
definition	:	give away information about somebody (verb.communication)

8. give away information about somebody (verb.communication)

derivation	:	informing, ratting,
definition	:	to furnish incriminating evidence to an officer of the law (usually in return for favors) (noun.communication)

derivation	:	apostate, deserter, ratter, recreant, renegade, turncoat,
definition	:	a disloyal person who betrays or deserts his cause or religion or political party or friend etc. (noun.person)

derivation	:	canary, fink, sneak, sneaker, snitch, snitcher, stool pigeon, stoolie, stoolpigeon,
definition	:	someone acting as an informer or decoy for the police (noun.person)

derivation	:	betrayer, blabber, informer, rat, squealer,
definition	:	one who reveals confidential information in return for money (noun.person)

derivation	:	dump, shit,
definition	:	a coarse term for defecation (noun.process)

derivation	:	crap, dirt, poop, shit, shite, turd,
definition	:	obscene terms for feces (noun.substance)

9. take by theft (verb.possession)

derivation	:	larceny, stealing, theft, thievery, thieving,
definition	:	the act of taking something from someone unlawfully (noun.act)

derivation	:	pilferer, sneak thief, snitcher,
definition	:	a thief who steals without using violence (noun.person)