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snitch

/snɪtʃ/

noun

Meaning

  • A thief.

  • An informer, usually one who betrays his group.

  • A nose.

  • A tiny morsel.

Synonyms

grass,
mole,
rat,
stool pigeon,
bite,
snap,
snippock,
schnozz,
sneck,
filcher,
pincher

verb

Meaning

  • To inform on, especially in betrayal of others.

  • To contact or cooperate with the police for any reason.

  • To steal, quickly and quietly.

Synonyms

drop a dime,
grass up,
rat out,
filch,
pilfer,
pocket