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(archaic, British slang) An informer; a criminal who informs on other criminals to the authorities.
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Anything which allures; something used to lure or entice someone or something into doing something
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A person employed to solicit customers by calling out to passersby, e.g. at a carnival.
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(slang) A police informer.
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(obsolete) An informant.
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(slang) An informer or snitch; a squealer.
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(police or security services jargon) A covert agent or informer.
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(intransitive) To make friends; to socialize.
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(law enforcement) A person who secretly provides information to the police about wrongdoing which they are aware of due to their relationship to the wrongdoer.
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(obsolete, slang) Synonym of garreter (“a thief who used housetops to enter by garret windows”)
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A secret informant possessing valuable information, especially one who stays secret long after the incident in question is concluded.
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(US, slang, with "on") To inform on, to turn in to the authorities, to rat on, especially anonymously.
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(US, slang) A snitch or informer.
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To report to the authorities; to snitch on.
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Alternative form of dime dropper [(US, slang) A snitch or informer.]
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(countable, slang) A police informant.
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(slang) A member of the FBI.
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(chiefly US, slang) An informer.
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Someone who participates in a flash mob.
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Alternative spelling of gatecrasher [(slang) A person who enters some event without a ticket or invitation, either by stealth or by deception.]
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(Asian English) Part of a traditional Chinese wedding ceremony in which the groom and his groomsmen complete several difficult or embarrassing tasks prepared by the bridesmaids to prove his love for the bride.
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(video games, slang, derogatory) A character or ability that is underpowered.
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(countable, Britain, slang) An informer, police informer; one who betrays a group (of criminals, etc) to the authorities.
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(figuratively) A police officer who accepts offered bribes but does not actively seek them out.
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A contract killer; especially one paid by mafia.
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(South Africa) A police informer.
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To tell on someone; to act as an informant against.
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One who relays confidential information to someone, especially to the police; an informer.
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A person who tells authorities about improper or illegal activity.
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Someone who breaks dating, engagement, or marriage arrangements.
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(in Jewish culture) An informer or grass; one who tells on another.
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(slang, archaic) A constable or bailiff; a law enforcement officer who apprehends criminals.
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(intransitive, slang) To serve or behave as a spy or informer.
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(figuratively) A person considered to look like the historical ninja in some way, including (Mongolia, historical slang) amateur private miners.
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(UK, police jargon) A person listed in the Police National Computer database as having been convicted, cautioned or recently arrested.
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(Britain, prison slang, derogatory) A police informer, one who betrays a criminal enterprise
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(intransitive, obsolete) To inform on someone; turn informer.
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(dated) One who peaches or informs on another; an informer.
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A criminal who cooperates with police or government authorities and testifies against or provides harmful information on fellow criminals; a turncoat or informant, usually a former Mafioso.
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(idiomatic, often derogatory) To assert that race or racism is involved in a situation, especially in order to exploit racist or antiracist attitudes.
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(seduction community) Initialism of pickup artist. [One who uses specialized tactics to seduce women.]
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(historical, informal) A tolkach.
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(chiefly US, informal) A person, especially a law enforcement officer, who breaks up criminal rackets.
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(slang) A rapper who is involved in political and/or social activism.
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(informal) An informant or snitch.
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Alternative form of ratfink. [An informer or spy; a traitor.]
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Alternative form of ratfink. [An informer or spy; a traitor.]
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An informer or spy; a traitor.
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(UK, slang) A paid spokesperson.
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(slang) An undercover informer.
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(UK, regional) A police informer.
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In the sport of Quidditch or Muggle quidditch, a player who attempts to catch the snitch.
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(US, espionage) To formally, and usually temporarily, transfer military equipment or personnel to non-military ownership for the purpose of its employment in covert action with less risk of triggering armed conflict.
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(slang) Someone in charge, especially the leader of a street gang.
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(Israeli intelligence slang) collaborator; traitor; informer
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An informer; a tell-tale.
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(slang) An informer, usually one who betrays his group.
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(prison slang, derogatory) A snitch; one who informs the authorities about another person.
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(transitive) To create suspicion around (a person) in a way that makes them appear to be an informer.
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(slang) A police informer.
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(slang) An informant; a stool pigeon.
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A person who secretly follows someone, sometimes with unlawful intentions.
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A secret informant for police.
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(slang) An informer to the authorities, especially one who gives up criminal associates.
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An informer providing substantial quantities of information on criminal or terrorist activities to the police.
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(informal) Someone who or something which can obtain large amounts of private or classified information, especially undetected.
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(chiefly Liverpudlian) The Sun newspaper.
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(idiomatic) A report of suspicious behaviour, especially to an authority.
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(US, law, finance) A recipient of inside information.
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A person who torrents files.
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(sports, informal) An umpire.
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(circus, acrobatics) One who physically supports a formation of acrobats, as a human pyramid.
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(slang) To inform on someone.
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