snitcher

Other forms: snitchers

Definitions of snitcher

1. noun

   someone acting as an informer or decoy for the police
   synonyms: canary, fink, sneak, sneaker, snitch, stool pigeon, stoolie, stoolpigeon

   type of:

   betrayer, blabber, informer, rat, squealer

   one who reveals confidential information in return for money
2. noun

   a thief who steals without using violence
   synonyms: pilferer, sneak thief

   types:

   wharf rat

   someone who lives near wharves and lives by pilfering from ships or warehouses

   type of:

   stealer, thief

   a criminal who takes property belonging to someone else with the intention of keeping it or selling it