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snitcher

PRIMARY MEANINGS OF: snitcher

1
n
someone acting as an informer or decoy for the police
2
n
a thief who steals without using violence
FULL DEFINITIONS OF: snitcher
1

n someone acting as an informer or decoy for the police

Synonyms:
canary, fink, sneak, sneaker, snitch, stool pigeon, stoolie, stoolpigeon
Type of:
betrayer, blabber, informer, rat, squealer
one who reveals confidential information in return for money
2

n a thief who steals without using violence

Synonyms:
pilferer, sneak thief
Types:
wharf rat
someone who lives near wharves and lives by pilfering from ships or warehouses
Type of:
stealer, thief
a criminal who takes property belonging to someone else with the intention of keeping it or selling it
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