stoolie

• Substantivo que designa um informante ou delator, especialmente alguém que fornece informações à polícia sobre atividades criminosas, muitas vezes atuando como infiltrando ou dedo-duro.

A noun referring to a person who acts as an informer or decoy for the police, often providing information about criminal activities.

1. Informer or DecoyC1informalamerican

   A person who secretly provides information to the police or other authorities, often in exchange for leniency or payment.

   Informante

   • The gang suspected there was a stoolie in their midst.
   • He became a stoolie to avoid a long prison sentence.
   • The detective relied on a stoolie to gather evidence.

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