snitch

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How much discipline do you think each member has to not snitch in the face of prison time?

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Quick take

someone acting as an informer or decoy for the police

Meaning at a glance

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noun

someone acting as an informer or decoy for the police

verb

take by theft; "Someone snitched my wallet!"

verb

give away information about somebody; "He told on his classmate who had cheated on the exam"

Definitions

Core meanings and parts of speech for snitch.

noun

someone acting as an informer or decoy for the police

See also: fink, snitcher, stoolpigeon, stoolie, sneak, sneaker, canary

verb

take by theft; "Someone snitched my wallet!"

verb

give away information about somebody; "He told on his classmate who had cheated on the exam"

Example sentences

How much discipline do you think each member has to not snitch in the face of prison time?

The "snitch" concept is not just adolescent, but harmful.

And when it comes to bullying, most teenagers downplay to avoid being though of as a snitch.

Ugh, the personal data and "snitch list" seem particularly bad to release.

And of course, the general mentality isn't in favor of snitches even when the snitches are hapless victims.

And that you most friendly neighbor will turn into a snitch after any violation of yours, especially since you're an auslander.

Some are self-conscious to be bailed out even when they haven't "snitched".There is also the fact that being teacher's pet generally invites more bullying.

Rules are never talk to guards you will look like a snitch, accept nothing from other inmates, don't talk about any other inmate if they arent in front of you and do your own time.

It does raise the question as to why this stuff is on remotely accessible servers, but still, it seems like this is just a freebie handout to identity thieves and perhaps worse for the snitch list?