rat out en · VERB
Pronunciation
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Meanings
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(derogatory, slang, transitive) To inform authorities (about someone); to tell on (somebody).
Don't you dare rat me out or I'll kill you!
Forms
| Spelling | Features | Labels | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| ratted out | Tense=Past, VerbForm=Part | lexicographic | |
| ratted out | Tense=Past | lexicographic | |
| ratting out | Tense=Pres, VerbForm=Part | lexicographic | |
| rats out | Number=Sing, Person=3, Tense=Pres | lexicographic |
Hypernyms
expose · accuse · divulge · betray
Relateds
turn king's evidence · informant · cooperate · play ball · turn queen's evidence · gossip · confess · talk · state's evidence · blab
Synonyms
grass on · tell all · inform · tell tales · roll on · snitch · fink · drop a dime · squeak · tattle · finger · dime · rat out · rat on · turn in · inform on · bewray · blow the whistle · denounce · dime out · grass up · squeal · tip off · dob · nark · tell on · clepe · snitch up · name names · peach · sing · tell · fizgig · lolly up · drop a dime on someone
Translations (42)
sh цинкарити (to inform authorities (about someone)) · tl magsuplong (to inform authorities (about someone)) · pt dedurar (to inform authorities (about someone)) · fr bourdiller (to inform authorities (about someone)) · sh откуцати (to inform authorities (about someone)) · pl wydawać (to inform authorities (about someone)) · tl ilaglag (to inform authorities (about someone)) · pl donosić (to inform authorities (about someone)) · pl nakablować (to inform authorities (about someone)) · fr balancer (to inform authorities (about someone)) · pl wydać (to inform authorities (about someone)) · fi ilmiantaa (to inform authorities (about someone)) · pl wsypywać (to inform authorities (about someone)) · tl isuplong (to inform authorities (about someone)) · pl zakablować (to inform authorities (about someone)) · pl podkablowywać (to inform authorities (about someone)) · fr dénoncer (to inform authorities (about someone)) · sh цинкати (to inform authorities (about someone)) · tl kumanta (to inform authorities (about someone)) · fi vasikoida (to inform authorities (about someone)) · sh cinkati (to inform authorities (about someone)) · sv tjalla på (to inform authorities (about someone)) · pl donieść (to inform authorities (about someone)) · pl wsypać (to inform authorities (about someone)) · sv ange (to inform authorities (about someone)) · fi kieliä (to inform authorities (about someone)) · tl magsumbong (to inform authorities (about someone)) · es delatar (to inform authorities (about someone)) · ru стуча́ть (to inform authorities (about someone)) · cs prásknout (to inform authorities (about someone)) · sv gola på (to inform authorities (about someone)) · sh cinkariti (to inform authorities (about someone)) · pl podkablować (to inform authorities (about someone)) · sh otkucati (to inform authorities (about someone)) · el καρφώνω (to inform authorities (about someone)) · pl kablować (to inform authorities (about someone)) · tl maglaglag (to inform authorities (about someone)) · es ratiar (to inform authorities (about someone)) · tl isumbong (to inform authorities (about someone)) · tl ikanta (to inform authorities (about someone)) · es ratear (to inform authorities (about someone)) · it denunciare (to inform authorities (about someone))