Difference between revisions of "Snitch"
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| − | A '''snitch''' can be described as an [[informant]] to authorities on illegal or unethical activity by acquaintances or co-workers. In gangster culture a snitch can also be known as a '''rat'''. In the [[civil service system]], a [[whistleblower]] is often referred to as a snitch by co-workers. | + | A '''snitch''' can be described as an [[informant]] to authorities on illegal or unethical activity by acquaintances or co-workers. In [[gangster]] culture a snitch can also be known as a '''rat'''. In the [[civil service system]], a [[whistleblower]] is often referred to as a snitch by co-workers. |
| − | A common warning | + | A common warning from [[conspiracy|conspirator]]s to acquaintances and co-workers is ''snitches get stitches and end up in ditches''. |
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Latest revision as of 14:56, August 23, 2026
A snitch can be described as an informant to authorities on illegal or unethical activity by acquaintances or co-workers. In gangster culture a snitch can also be known as a rat. In the civil service system, a whistleblower is often referred to as a snitch by co-workers.
A common warning from conspirators to acquaintances and co-workers is snitches get stitches and end up in ditches.