snitch
About 0.12 uses per million words.
Meaning
- verb To inform on someone, especially in betrayal of others.
- verb (Can we verify this sense?) To contact or cooperate with the police for any reason.
- verb To steal, quickly and quietly.
- noun A thief.
- noun An informer, one who betrays their group.
- noun A nose.
- noun A tiny morsel.
- noun A ball used in the sport of Quidditch: the Golden Snitch.
Similar words
tell on stoolie betray sneak thieve denounce glom give away fink shop
Often followed by
on and a in to is who or for
Word family
snitched snitcher snitchers snitches snitching
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