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Synonyms of snitch

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Another word for snitch is mole. Other synonyms of snitch are drop a dime, filch, filcher, grass and schnozz.

Synonyms and similar words for snitch

verbTo inform on someone, especially in betrayal of others.

verbTo steal, quickly and quietly.

  • filchTo illegally take possession of (something, especially items of low value); to pilfer, to steal.

nounA thief.

nounAn informer, one who betrays their group.

  • grassAn informer; snitch, police informer; one who betrays a group (of criminals, etc) to the authorities.

nounA nose.

nounA tiny morsel.

verbMore synonyms

  • nick
  • pilferTo steal in small quantities, or articles of small value; to practise petty theft.
  • pocket
  • grass upTo betray by informing on.
  • rat outTo inform authorities (about someone); to tell on (somebody).

nounMore synonyms

Meaning of snitch

  1. verb To inform on someone, especially in betrayal of others.
  2. verb To contact or cooperate with the police for any reason.
  3. verb To steal, quickly and quietly.

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Questions about synonyms of snitch

What is another word for snitch?
Snitch has 19 synonyms on Word.ws, such as mole, drop a dime, filch, filcher, grass, schnozz, bite and snap.
What does snitch mean?
Snitch means to inform on someone, especially in betrayal of others.

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