rat out

English

Verb

rat out (third-person singular simple present rats out, present participle ratting out, simple past and past participle ratted out)

(slang, derogatory, transitive) To inform authorities (about someone); to tell on (somebody).
Don't you dare rat me out or I'll kill you!

Synonyms

dob on
finger

Translations

to inform authorities (about someone)

French: dénoncer (fr)
Greek: καρφώνω (el) (karfóno)
Italian: denunciare (it)
Portuguese: dedurar
Russian: стуча́ть (ru) (stučátʹ)

Serbo-Croatian:
Cyrillic: цинкати (cinkati), цинкарити (cinkariti), откуцати (otkucati)

Roman: cinkati (sh), cinkariti (sh), otkucati (sh)
Spanish: delatar (es)
Swedish: tjalla på, ange (sv)

Anagrams

Tourat, atrout

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