Akademik

snitcher

noun

1. someone acting as an informer or decoy for the police

• Syn:

↑fink, ↑snitch, ↑stoolpigeon, ↑stool pigeon, ↑stoolie, ↑sneak, ↑sneaker, ↑canary

• Derivationally related forms: ↑snitch, ↑snitch (for: ↑snitch), ↑fink (for: ↑fink)

• Hypernyms: ↑informer, ↑betrayer, ↑rat, ↑squealer, ↑blabber

2. a thief who steals without using violence

• Syn: ↑sneak thief, ↑pilferer

• Derivationally related forms: ↑snitch, ↑pilfer (for: ↑pilferer)

• Hypernyms: ↑thief, ↑stealer

• Hyponyms: ↑wharf rat

Useful english dictionary. 2012.