fink

Meanings

1. 1
   noun

   an informer or contemptible person; to inform on someone

   Nobody trusted him after he finked to the boss.

Of uncertain origin, American slang of the late nineteenth century; possibly from German Fink ('finch'), a contemptuous term, or associated with strikebreakers via the Pinkerton agency.

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