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stoolie
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Princeton's WordNet
fink, snitch, snitcher, stoolpigeon, stool pigeon, stoolie, sneak, sneaker, canarynoun
someone acting as an informer or decoy for the police
Wiktionary
stoolienoun
A stool pigeon.
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stoolie
An informant (also called an informer or, as a slang term, a “snitch”) is a person who provides privileged information about a person or organization to an agency. The term is usually used within the law-enforcement world, where informants are officially known as confidential human sources (CHS), or criminal informants (CI). It can also refer pejoratively to someone who supplies information without the consent of the involved parties. The term is commonly used in politics, industry, entertainment, and academia.In the United States, a confidential informant or "CI" is "any individual who provides useful and credible information to a law enforcement agency regarding felonious criminal activities and from whom the agency expects or intends to obtain additional useful and credible information regarding such activities in the future".
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stoolie
A stoolie is a slang term referring to a person who acts as a spy or informant for the police or other authorities, often providing information about criminal activities in exchange for leniency or protection. This term is often used in a derogatory or pejorative sense.
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Usage in printed sourcesFrom:
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Anagrams for stoolie »
oolites
oölites
Osloite
ostiole
toolies
Numerology
Chaldean Numerology
The numerical value of stoolie in Chaldean Numerology is: 3
Pythagorean Numerology
The numerical value of stoolie in Pythagorean Numerology is: 5
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