stoolpigeon

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Noun1.stoolpigeon - someone acting as an informer or decoy for the police
canary, fink, snitch, stool pigeon, stoolie, sneaker, snitcher, sneak
betrayer, blabber, informer, squealer, rat - one who reveals confidential information in return for money
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(27.) Joseph Litvak, The Un-Americans: jews, the Blacklist, and Stoolpigeon Culture (Durham, NC: Duke University Press, 2009), 182-83.
We will not be silent: I. L. Peretz's "Bontshe the Silent" vs. 1950s McCarthyism in America and the story of the staging of The World of Sholom Aleichem
The Un-Americans: Jews, the Blacklist and Stoolpigeon Culture, by Joseph Litvak.
The Un-Americans: Jews, the Blacklist and Stoolpigeon Culture
Great Barr-born Bob, is joined by double-bassist John Charnock, to perform as Stoolpigeon.
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