snitched

Example Sentences

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“They only do it at night. People are afraid of being snitched on.”

From The Wall Street Journal • Jan. 22, 2026

But then someone snitched, and she was forced to send them to the Russian school.

From Seattle Times • Mar. 14, 2024

Her team has found more than 7200 cases so far, including hundreds where offenders said something in a public setting— and were later snitched on by witnesses.

From Science Magazine • Nov. 9, 2023

The carrier said he did not report the verbal assault to his bosses because he worried residents would know it was him who snitched.

From Los Angeles Times • Oct. 6, 2023

Maria was at the front of the line and I was the last, so she didn’t even see me or she’d have snitched.

From "Joey Pigza Swallowed the Key" by Jack Gantos