单词 | snitching |
释义 | > as lemmasˈsnitching ˈsnitching adj. and n. ΘΚΠ society > communication > information > informing on or against > [adjective] promoting1596 peachingc1625 snitching1819 little brother1962 whistle-blowing1971 the mind > possession > taking > taking surreptitiously > [noun] surreption1526 conveyancea1529 subductiona1646 snicking1673 abstraction1823 snitching1933 grazing1979 the mind > possession > taking > stealing or theft > [noun] theft688 stalec950 stealc1200 stoutha1300 stealing13.. stealtha1325 lifting1362 briberya1387 stoutheriec1440 larcenya1475 larcerya1500 conveyancea1529 thieving1530 bribing1533 larcinc1535 embezzling1540 embezzlement1548 thiefdom?1549 theftdom1566 bribering1567 milling1567 thievery1568 larcinry1634 panyarring1703 abduction1766 smugging1825 pickup1846 lurking1851 make1860 tea-leafing1899 snitching1933 lapping1950 1819 J. H. Vaux New Vocab. Flash Lang. in Memoirs II. at Snitch An informer, or tale-bearer in general, is called a snitching rascal. 1903 Charities 7 Nov. 406 ‘Snitching’ means to ‘peach’ or to ‘tell’, a term known to every boy from the wealthiest to the poorest. 1923 W. S. Maugham Our Betters iii. 172 You really might have left Tony alone. This habit you have of snitching has got you into trouble before. 1933 Sun (Baltimore) 24 Aug. 6/7 Not long ago we had the fine stirring story by Neil Swanson ‘The Judas Tree’, and now comes a snitching of that title by Leslie Ford, who calls his new detective thriller ‘The Clue of the Judas Tree’. 1961 B. Malamud New Life (1962) 298 He had been thinking of discussing with him Bullock's concern with athletes but it was too much like snitching. 1972 J. Wambaugh Blue Knight (1973) ii. 39 ‘Okay,’ I said, giving him a chance to rationalize his snitching, which all informants have to do when they start out. < as lemmas |
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