snitched
snɪtʃt
Definition

Definition of snitched - Reverso English Dictionary

Adjective

betrayalhaving been informed on or betrayed
  • He felt snitched and couldn't trust anyone anymore.
  • She felt snitched by her closest friend.
  • They were snitched on by an anonymous tip.
betrayed
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Origin of snitched

English, snitch (inform) + -ed (past tense)

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  1. French:trahi, ...
  2. German:verraten, ...
  3. Italian:tradito, ...
  4. Spanish:traicionado, ...
  5. Portuguese:traído, ...
  6. Chinese:被出卖的, ...
  7. Japanese:裏切られた, ...
  8. Arabic:مَخُون, ...
  9. Hebrew:מוּסְגָּר, ...
  10. Russian:преданный, ...
  11. Ukrainian:зраджений, ...
  12. Hindi:धोखा दिया हुआ, ...
snitch
snɪtʃ

Definition of snitch - Reverso English Dictionary

Noun

1.
informerSlangperson who informs on othersSlang
  • He was known as the snitch of the group.
informer tattletale whistleblower
2.
sportsTECH.small ball in QuidditchTECH.
  • The Seeker caught the Golden Snitch.
ball
3.
facial featureRareSlangUKnose in British slangRareSlangUK
  • He had a red snitch from the cold.
informer tattletale

Verb

1.
informingintr.SlangUSinform on someone to authorityintr.SlangUS
  • He decided to snitch on his coworker for stealing.
betray inform tattle
2.
stealingtr.RareSlangUSsteal something quickly and quietlytr.RareSlangUS
  • She managed to snitch a cookie from the jar unnoticed.
pilfer swipe
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Images of snitch

  • snitch: small ball in Quidditch
    small ball in Quidditch

Expressions with snitch

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inform authorities about someone's wrongdoing
He decided to snitch on his classmates to the teacher.
report someone's actions to a figure of authority
She threatened to snitch up her classmates to the teacher.

Origin of snitch

Dutch, snitch (to steal)

Examples of snitch in a sentence

  • In prison, being labeled a snitch can be dangerous.
  • The Snitch was elusive during the match.
  • Players eagerly searched for the Snitch in the game.
  • He wiped his snitch with a tissue.
  • Her snitch was pierced with a small ring.
  • She threatened to snitch if they didn't stop.

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  1. French:mouchard, dénoncer, ...
  2. German:Verräter, verpfeifen, ...
  3. Italian:spione, fare la spia, ...
  4. Spanish:chivato, delatar, ...
  5. Portuguese:dedo-duro, delatar, ...
  6. Chinese:告密者, 告密, ...
  7. Japanese:密告者, 密告する, ...
  8. Arabic:مُخْبِر, وَشَى, ...
  9. Hebrew:מַלְשִׁין, לְהַלְשִׁין עַל, ...
  10. Russian:доносчик, доносить, ...
  11. Ukrainian:донощик, доносити, ...
  12. Hindi:मुखबिर, चुगली करना, ...
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