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fink
PRIMARY MEANINGS OF:
fink
1
n
v
someone acting as an informer or decoy for the police
confess to a punishable or reprehensible deed, usually under pressure
2
v
take the place of work of someone on strike
FULL DEFINITIONS OF: fink
1
n
someone acting as an informer or decoy for the police
Synonyms:
canary
,
sneak
,
sneaker
,
snitch
,
snitcher
,
stool pigeon
,
stoolie
,
stoolpigeon
Type of:
betrayer
,
blabber
,
informer
,
rat
,
squealer
one who reveals confidential information in return for money
v
confess to a punishable or reprehensible deed, usually under pressure
Synonyms:
confess
,
squeal
Type of:
acknowledge
,
admit
declare to be true or admit the existence or reality or truth of
2
v
take the place of work of someone on strike
Synonyms:
blackleg
,
rat
,
scab
Type of:
do work
,
work
be employed
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