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| Main Entry: | buff |
| Part of Speech: | adjective |
| Definition: | sandy color |
| Synonyms: | bare, blonde, ecru, lemon, nude, straw, tan, tawny, yellowish, canary, light brown, ochre, yellow-brown |
| Main Entry: | fink |
| Part of Speech: | noun |
| Definition: | informer |
| Synonyms: | rat*, snake*, snitch, squealer, stool pigeon, tattletale, weasel, canary*, narc, nark, scab, stoolie, tipster, whistle-blower |
* = informal/non-formal usage
| Main Entry: | informant/informer |
| Part of Speech: | noun |
| Definition: | person who delivers news |
| Synonyms: | accuser, adviser, announcer, betrayer, blabbermouth*, herald, interviewer, journalist, messenger, preacher, propagandist, rat*, reporter, sneak, source, stool pigeon*, tattletale, canary*, crier, deep throat, double-crosser, newscaster/newsperson, notifier, tattler |
* = informal/non-formal usage
| Main Entry: | rat |
| Part of Speech: | noun |
| Definition: | informer |
| Synonyms: | betrayer, blabbermouth*, fink, informant, sneak, snitch, source, squealer, stool pigeon*, tattletale, turncoat, backstabber, canary*, deep throat, double-crosser, stoolie, tattler, whistle-blower |
* = informal/non-formal usage
| Main Entry: | snitch |
| Part of Speech: | noun |
| Definition: | informer |
| Synonyms: | betrayer, blabbermouth*, fink*, informant, rat*, sneak, source, squealer*, stool pigeon*, tattletale, turncoat, weasel*, canary*, deep throat, double-crosser, narc, nark, snitcher, stoolie, tattler, tipster*, whistle-blower |
* = informal/non-formal usage
| Main Entry: | stool pigeon |
| Part of Speech: | noun |
| Definition: | informer to police |
| Synonyms: | agent provocateur, betrayer, blabbermouth*, decoy, fink*, fink, informant, informer, plant, rat*, rat, sneak, snitch, source, spy, squealer*, squealer, tattletale, turncoat, weasel*, canary*, deep throat, double-crosser, narc, narc, nark, nark, police informer, rat fink, shill, snitcher, stoolie, stoolie, tattler, tipster*, whistle-blower |
* = informal/non-formal usage
| Main Entry: | tattletale/tattler |
| Part of Speech: | noun |
| Definition: | person who gossips, tells rumors |
| Synonyms: | bigmouth*, blabbermouth*, busybody, fink*, gossip, informer, rat*, snitch*, squealer*, stool pigeon*, telltale*, troublemaker, windbag*, blabberer, canary*, fat mouth, rumormonger, scandalmonger, talebearer, taleteller, tipster, whistleblower |
* = informal/non-formal usage
| Main Entry: | vocalize |
| Part of Speech: | verb |
| Definition: | put into words or song |
| Synonyms: | chant, chirp, communicate, convey, croon, emit, enunciate, express, groan, impart, moan, pronounce, say, shout, sing, sound, speak, talk, utter, vent, verbalize, voice, warble, yodel, belt out, canary*, give out*, let out* |
* = informal/non-formal usage
| Main Entry: | weasel |
| Part of Speech: | noun |
| Definition: | sneak |
| Synonyms: | betrayer, blabbermouth*, deceiver, fink*, informant, informer, rat*, sneak, snitch, source, squealer*, stool pigeon*, tattletale, turncoat, canary*, deep throat, double-crosser, narc, nark, snitcher, stoolie, tattler, tipster*, whistle-blower |
* = informal/non-formal usage
| Main Entry: | informer |
| Part of Speech: | noun |
| Definition: | reporter |
| Synonyms: | accuser, adviser, announcer, betrayer, blab, blabbermouth, finger, fink, herald, informer, interviewer, journalist, messenger, preacher, propagandist, rat, singer, snake, sneak, songbird, source, squealer, stool pigeon, tattletale, weasel, canary, crier, deep throat, double-crosser, fat mouth, fork tongue, nark, newsman, notifier, ratfink, snitcher, stoolie, tattler, tipster |
| Main Entry: | tattletale |
| Part of Speech: | noun |
| Definition: | gossip |
| Synonyms: | bigmouth, blabber, blabbermouth, busybody, fink, gossip, informer, quidnunc, rat, snitch, squealer, stool pigeon, telltale, troublemaker, windbag, canary, fat mouth, gasser, nark, peacher, polly, ratfink, rumormonger, scandalmonger, sleazemonger, snitcher, squeaker, stoolie, tabby, talebearer, taleteller, tattler, tipster, whistleblower, whistler |
| Main Entry: | sing |
| Part of Speech: | verb |
| Definition: | carry a tune with one's voice |
| Synonyms: | buzz*, carol, chant, chirp, croon, descant, duet, groan*, harmonize, hum, hymn, intone, lullaby, mouth, pipe, purr*, resound, roar, serenade, shout, solo, trill, troll, tune, vocalize, wait, warble, whine, whistle, yodel, belt out, burst into song, canary*, cantillate, choir, lift up a voice, line out, make melody, singsong |
| Antonyms: | be quiet |
* = informal/non-formal usage
Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition
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