snitch
noun
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- noun
- verb
- adjective
- adverb
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Senses
Sense 1 noun
someone acting as an informer or decoy for the police
Types & categories
- squealer hypernym
Related & opposite
Sense 2 verb
take by theft
Someone snitched my wallet!
Types & categories
- steal hypernym
Related & opposite
Sense 3 verb
give away information about somebody
He told on his classmate who had cheated on the exam
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| Sense | Relation | Group | Word |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | derivation | Related & opposite | confess |
| 1 | derivation | Related & opposite | shit |
| 1 | hypernym | Types & categories | squealer |
| 2 | derivation | Related & opposite | larceny |
| 2 | derivation | Related & opposite | snitcher |
| 2 | hypernym | Types & categories | steal |
| 3 | derivation | Related & opposite | informing |
| 3 | derivation | Related & opposite | ratter |
| 3 | derivation | Related & opposite | canary |
| 3 | derivation | Related & opposite | squealer |
| 3 | derivation | Related & opposite | dump |
| 3 | derivation | Related & opposite | poop |
| 3 | hypernym | Types & categories | inform |
| 3 | hyponym | Types & categories | sell out |