fink

Speech parts

1. fink - Noun

2. fink - Verb

3. Fink - Proper noun

Meaning

take the place of work of someone on strike

someone acting as an informer or decoy for the police

confess to a punishable or reprehensible deed, usually under pressure

Source: WordNet

Synonyms

snitch rat stool pigeon stoolie canary informer mole sneaker confess sneak informant squeal scab squealer betrayer
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Antonyms

angel saint patriot darling dear dream
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Hypernyms

informer work rat admit acknowledge squealer

Phrases with the word

Fink effect

Examples

I fink I gots deaf on me willie. Christopher Moore (author)

The funny thing was, you see, that Mike Fink didn't think of himself as a murderer. He thought of life as a contest, and dying was what happened to those who came out second best, but it wasn't the same as murder, it was a fair fight. Orson Scott Card

“For our economy to be fully operational again it can’t be this bipolar economy,” Fink told Bloomberg. Source: Internet

Fink said he was heartened by a recent poll that showed local news media was still highly regarded in terms of its credibility and accuracy. Source: Internet

Lennox Hastie works with business partner Fink, a company that owns other popular restaurants in Sydney such as Quay and Bennelong. Source: Internet

John Fink, chief executive officer of Aloha United Way, compared the process to running a train while building the tracks. Source: Internet

Close letter words and terms

finitude finity finjan Fink effect fink out Fink truss