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单词 dobbing
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dobbingn.

Brit. /ˈdɒbɪŋ/, U.S. /ˈdɑbɪŋ/, Australian English /ˈdɔbɪŋ/, New Zealand English /ˈdɒbɪŋ/
Origin: Formed within English, by derivation. Etymons: dob v., -ing suffix1.
Etymology: < dob v. + -ing suffix1.
colloquial (originally and chiefly Australian and New Zealand).
The action of betraying, informing, ‘telling on’ someone. Frequently as dobbing in.
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society > communication > information > informing on or against > [noun]
wrayingc1000
information1387
promotion?1533
talebearing1571
delation1578
sycophancy1622
peachery1654
blowing the gap1821
nosing1827
peaching1859
rounding1862
squeal1872
scream1915
singing1937
snouting1937
dobbing1968
whistle-blowing1971
the mind > goodness and badness > wrongdoing > treachery or treason > treacherous action > [noun]
treason?c1225
treacheryc1300
trechettingc1330
traisementc1380
betrayinga1382
betraisingc1385
proditionc1425
trayment1468
tradition1483
tradiment1535
foul play1546
betrayment1548
false play1567
betray1600
treacherizing1656
betrayal1817
treasony1828
double-crossing1834
trahison1858
dobbing1968
society > communication > manifestation > disclosure or revelation > [noun] > a disclosure > disclosure of secret information
tellinga1325
unsecrecy159.
blabbing1596
elimination1601
leaking1611
babblement1825
leakage1863
betrayal1873
dobbing1968
1968 Canberra Times 16 May 2/5 The Pelican made its spy disclosure only a few days after the dobbing-in scheme was outlined.
1985 Sunday Mail (Brisbane) 3 Oct. Dobbing in is not nice... They [sc. South East Queensland Electricity Board] said they would welcome telephone calls from people ‘dobbing in’ neighbors from over-use of electricity.
1996 Youth a Part (Gen. Synod Board of Educ. Church of Eng.) 83 Disloyalty or ‘dobbing’ can be enough to have them ousted from the group.
2014 K. Boyle Hit with Bigger Hammer xxiv. 157 There may be examples where criminals are given up prior to their intended offending but these would be an exception to the rule and, notwithstanding, confidential reporting or ‘dobbing-in’ has always been an option under traditional policing.
This is a new entry (OED Third Edition, June 2017; most recently modified version published online March 2022).
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