informer

in·form·er  (n-fôrmr)

n.

An informant, especially one who informs against others, often for compensation.

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informer

Noun

a person who informs to the police

Thesaurus

Noun

1.

informer - one who reveals confidential information in return for money betrayer, blabber, squealer, rat canary, fink, snitch, stool pigeon, stoolie, stoolpigeon, sneaker, snitcher, sneak - someone acting as an informer or decoy for the police informant, source - a person who supplies information copper's nark, nark - an informer or spy working for the police supergrass, grass - a police informer who implicates many people

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informer

noun betrayer, grass Brit. (slang) sneak, squealer (slang) Judas, accuser, stool pigeon, nark Brit., Austral., N.Z. (slang) fizgig Austral. (slang)

Translations

informer [ɪnˈfɔːməʳ] n → delator(a) m/f (also: police informer) → soplón/ona m/f

informer [ɪnˈfɔːməʳ] n → dénonciateur/trice;

(also: police informer) → indicateur/trice

informer [ɪnˈfɔːməʳ] n → Informant(in) m(f);

(also: police informer) → Polizeispitzel m

informer [ɪnˈfɔːməʳ] n → informatore/trice