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English noun: fink

1. fink (person) someone acting as an informer or decoy for the police


Synonymscanary, sneak, sneaker, snitch, snitcher, stool pigeon, stoolie, stoolpigeon


Broader (hypernym)betrayer, blabber, informer, rat, squealer


English verb: fink

1. fink (social) take the place of work of someone on strike


Synonymsblackleg, rat, scab


Pattern of useSomebody ----s


Broader (hypernym)do work, work

2. fink (communication) confess to a punishable or reprehensible deed, usually under pressure


Synonymsconfess, squeal


Pattern of useSomebody ----s.
Somebody ----s PP


Broader (hypernym)acknowledge, admit









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