Snitch (Noun)
Meaning
Someone acting as an informer or decoy for the police.
Classification
Nouns denoting people.
Examples
- The undercover cop was acting as a snitch to gather evidence on the notorious gang.
- The police department paid the snitch a hefty sum for his information on the crime lord.
- The snitch's testimony was crucial in convicting the defendant of the serious crime.
- The community was outraged when they discovered that one of their own was secretly working as a snitch for the authorities.
- The police used a snitch to infiltrate the organization and gather intel on their illicit activities.