- snitch on someone
- snitch on someoneto tattle on someone. •
You wouldn't snitch on me, would you?
•Timmy snitched on his older brother.
Dictionary of American idioms. 2013.
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snitch — I. /snɪtʃ / (say snich) verb (t) Colloquial to snatch or steal. {? variant of snatch} II. /snɪtʃ / (say snich) Colloquial –verb (i) 1. to turn informer. –noun 2. Also …
snitch — informal ► VERB 1) steal. 2) inform on someone. ► NOUN ▪ an informer. ORIGIN of unknown origin … English terms dictionary
snitch — I UK [snɪtʃ] / US verb Word forms snitch : present tense I/you/we/they snitch he/she/it snitches present participle snitching past tense snitched past participle snitched informal 1) [intransitive] showing disapproval to tell someone about… … English dictionary
snitch — snitch1 [snıtʃ] v informal 1.) to tell someone in authority about something that another person has done wrong, because you want to cause trouble for that person snitch on ▪ Somebody snitched on me. 2.) [T] to quickly steal something unimportant… … Dictionary of contemporary English
snitch — snitch1 [ snıtʃ ] verb INFORMAL 1. ) intransitive to tell someone about something wrong that someone else has done 2. ) transitive to take something you are not allowed to have snitch snitch 2 [ snıtʃ ] noun count INFORMAL a person who tells… … Usage of the words and phrases in modern English
snitch — [[t]snɪ̱tʃ[/t]] snitches, snitching, snitched 1) VERB To snitch on a person means to tell someone in authority that the person has done something bad or wrong. [INFORMAL] [V on n] She felt like a fifth grader who had snitched on a classmate.… … English dictionary
snitch — 1) vb to inform on (someone). Snitch was orig inally a slang term for the nose, which was itself used to signify a police spy or grass in the 18th century (as was nark). Snitch began to be used in the verb form in the 19th century and is still in … Contemporary slang
snitch — 1 verb informal 1 (intransitive + on) to tell someone such as a parent or teacher about something that another person has done wrong because you want to cause trouble for that person 2 (T) to quickly steal something unimportant or of little value … Longman dictionary of contemporary English
snitch — informal verb 1》 steal. 2》 inform on someone. noun an informer. Origin C17: of unknown origin … English new terms dictionary
snitch — Verb. To inform on somebody. Noun. Someone who snitches. 1700s … English slang and colloquialisms
sing — verb 1) the choir began to sing Syn: croon, carol, trill, chant, intone, chorus; informal belt out 2) the birds were singing Syn: warble, trill, chirp, chirrup, cheep, peep … Thesaurus of popular words
