Definition, Meaning & Synonyms
snitchy
Adjective
/ˈsnɪtʃi/
Definition
Inclined to report someone else’s wrongdoing or secrets.
Examples
- The snitchy behavior of the student made others distrustful of him.
- She was labeled as snitchy after revealing her friend’s secret to the teacher.
- In a snitchy environment, trust among colleagues often suffers.
Meaning
The term ‘snitchy’ describes a person who tends to tell on others, often in an underhanded or disloyal manner, making it negative in connotation.
Synonyms
- Informant
- Whistleblower
- Tell-tale
- Snitch
- Traitor