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snitch

[snich] / snɪtʃ /






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Think twice before becoming the snitch that stole Christmas.

From MarketWatch Dec. 24, 2025

There is something about a healthy personality that feels repelled by a snoop or a snitch.

From Salon Sep. 28, 2025

Those developments convinced Sanders that his work on the snitch scandal was finally, truly over — and it was time to begin putting L.A.

From Los Angeles Times Apr. 3, 2025

There were also folks like Paul Wilson, who lost his wife in the Seal Beach massacre and initially loathed Sanders until realizing the snitch scandal was real.

From Los Angeles Times Apr. 3, 2025

A snitch is nothing but the policeman’s slave.

From "Like Vanessa" by Tami Charles

To add to the Stasi effect, the tip line offers snitches anonymity.

From Salon Apr. 15, 2025

The longtime Orange County public defender changed local history in 2013 when he presented a judge with evidence that sheriff’s deputies had illegally used jailhouse snitches for decades.

From Los Angeles Times Apr. 3, 2025

The emails appear designed to pit federal workers against one other, granting carrots to the snitches and wielding sticks over the silent.

From Slate Jan. 23, 2025

Adora’s estranged daughter, Marsha, is a thief who hates snitches, patriotism, children, food and people who stand instead of walking on escalators.

From New York Times May 3, 2022

To police the townships, the government relied on its network of impipis, the anonymous snitches who’d inform on suspicious activity.

From "Born a Crime: Stories from a South African Childhood" by Trevor Noah




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