http://www.word-detective.com/2008/02/snitch/ Semper Ubi Sub Ubi Wed, 20 Mar 2013 19:32:55 +0000 hourly 1 http://wordpress.org/?v=3.3.1 http://www.word-detective.com/2008/02/snitch/comment-page-1/#comment-55354 zio Mon, 04 Feb 2013 00:54:33 +0000 http://www.word-detective.com/2008/02/12/snitch/#comment-55354 Snitch means to tattle or rat someone out slang for tattletale or blabbermouth Snitch means to tattle or rat someone out slang for tattletale or blabbermouth

]]> http://www.word-detective.com/2008/02/snitch/comment-page-1/#comment-13582 Treefeeling.com Fri, 18 Feb 2011 14:58:14 +0000 http://www.word-detective.com/2008/02/12/snitch/#comment-13582 I love it. What a double oxy moron I love it. What a double oxy moron

]]> http://www.word-detective.com/2008/02/snitch/comment-page-1/#comment-3284 cavario h. Fri, 13 Nov 2009 21:16:11 +0000 http://www.word-detective.com/2008/02/12/snitch/#comment-3284 Are you familiar with the word "Snitch" being used colloquially to mean "to steal with stealth and quickness"? Are you familiar with the word “Snitch” being used colloquially to mean “to steal with stealth and quickness”?

]]> http://www.word-detective.com/2008/02/snitch/comment-page-1/#comment-119 marcparis Tue, 19 Feb 2008 14:34:58 +0000 http://www.word-detective.com/2008/02/12/snitch/#comment-119 And I imagine the "nose" association with "snitch" is strengthened by the general use of sn- to refer to things nasal... (sneer, sneeze, snooty, snot,etc.). And I imagine the “nose” association with “snitch” is strengthened by the general use of sn- to refer to things nasal… (sneer, sneeze, snooty, snot,etc.).

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