dedo-duro

Portuguese

Etymology

Idiomatic. Literally "hard finger", referring to firmly pointing at someone in order to accuse.

Noun

dedo-duro m, f (plural dedos-duros)

(slang) informer, snitch, grass (someone who informs authorities about someone else's illegal behaviour, usually with bad intents)

Synonyms

alcaguete, cagueta, informante

Derived terms

dedurar

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