| 单词 | stoolpigeon |
| 释义 | stoolpigeon From Longman Dictionary of Contemporary EnglishCrimestoolpigeonstool‧pi‧geon /ˈstuːlˌpɪdʒɪn/ noun [countable] American English informalSCCTELLsomeone, especially a criminal, who helps the police to catch another criminal, usually by giving them information SYN informerOrigin stoolpigeon (1800-1900) stoolpigeon “pigeon tied to a wooden frame to attract other birds for shooting at” ((1800-1900)) |
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