snitch
verb/snɪtʃ/
/snɪtʃ/
[intransitive] (informal, disapproving)Verb Forms
| present simple I / you / we / they snitch | /snɪtʃ/ /snɪtʃ/ |
| he / she / it snitches | /ˈsnɪtʃɪz/ /ˈsnɪtʃɪz/ |
| past simple snitched | /snɪtʃt/ /snɪtʃt/ |
| past participle snitched | /snɪtʃt/ /snɪtʃt/ |
| -ing form snitching | /ˈsnɪtʃɪŋ/ /ˈsnɪtʃɪŋ/ |
- snitch (on somebody) (to somebody) to tell a parent, teacher, etc. about something wrong that another child has done synonym sneak
- Johnnie snitched on me to his mom.
Word Originlate 17th cent.: of unknown origin.Definitions on the go
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