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snitch

/snɪtʃ/

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noun

Dieb, Spitzel

Examples :

"The snitch stole the neighbor's prize-winning tomatoes. "

Der Dieb stahl die preisgekrönten Tomaten des Nachbarn.

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noun

Verräter, Petze

An informer, usually one who betrays his group.

Examples :

"The snitch told the teacher about the other students' cheating. "

Der Verräter erzählte dem Lehrer von den Schummeleien der anderen Schüler.

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noun

Petze, Verräter

Examples :

"Maria got detention because she was a snitch; she told the teacher that John was cheating on the test. "

Maria bekam Nachsitzen, weil sie eine Petze war; sie erzählte dem Lehrer, dass John bei der Prüfung betrogen hatte.

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noun

Winziges Stück, Fitzel

Examples :

"The bird pecked at the tiny snitch of bread crumbs left on the floor. "

Der Vogel pickte nach dem winzigen Fitzel Brot, der auf dem Boden lag.

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verb

verraten, petzen

To inform on, especially in betrayal of others.

Examples :

"Mark snitched on Sarah for talking during class. "

Mark hat Sarah verpetzt, weil sie während des Unterrichts geredet hat.

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verb

Petzen, verpfeifen

To contact or cooperate with the police for any reason.

Examples :

"The student snitched on his classmates for cheating on the test. "

Der Schüler hat seine Klassenkameraden verpfiffen, weil sie beim Test betrogen haben.

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verb

Stehlen, klauen

To steal, quickly and quietly.

Examples :

"The student snitched the last cookie from the jar while everyone was distracted. "

Der Schüler klaute den letzten Keks aus dem Glas, während alle abgelenkt waren.

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