dry snitch

American  

[drahy snich] / ˈdraɪ ˈsnɪtʃ /

verb (used without object)

dry snitching, dry snitched

1. Slang. to inform an authority about another's activities without stating anything directly or making an accusation.

2. Slang. to pass on information using implication.

3. Slang. to, knowingly or unknowingly, give away yourself or others using implication.

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Example Sentences

The guard said Butler’s account was false, that he was a “dry snitch,” that Butler shouldn’t act as if he were a role model or super teammate, and that the account in general was “foul.”

From Washington Post