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Definition of Snitching
1. snitch [v] - See also: snitch
Lexicographical Neighbors of Snitching
Literary usage of Snitching
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. Taking Off the Blindfold by Gyeorgos Ceres Hatonn (1994)
"NO snitching One paragraph of the plea agreement was obviously meant to keep ...
No snitching for anyone. This agreement was signed by the Missouri ..."
2. ... Public Service by James Rudolph Garfield (1911)
"The last time, I talked about snitching; did n'tI? To-day I 'm going to talk
about 'ditching.'" And he is off on the address, with which he opens court. ..."
3. Memoirs of James Hardy Vauxby James Hardy Vaux by James Hardy Vaux (1819)
"SNITCH ; to impeach, or betray your accomplices, is termed snitching upon them.
A person who becomes king's evidence on such an occasion, is said to have ..."
4. The Metropolitan (1842)
"snitching on true men is low ; snitching on a cur is not only fair but right.
Now look ye, where there's a will—a will, squire— there's a way. ..."
5. Children's Courts in the United States: Their Origin, Development, and Results by Samuel June Barrows (1904)
"In the "snitching bee" (to "snitch" is to tell) conducted in my chambers around
my table, after the boys became friendly, they did not tell the names of the ..."
6. No Escape: Male Rape in U.S. Prisons by Joanne Mariner (2001)
"As is explained at greater length below, the general stigma against "snitching"—reporting
other inmates' wrongdoing—discourages victims from informing ..."