Sentence examples for * snitch in from inspiring English sources

"It looks like the snitch in Abu Ghraib was acting on a grudge," Mr. Roussell said.

Rule, who has called 50 everything from a punk to snitch in the past, would not comment.

"Trying to keep them all straight is not unlike searching for the golden snitch in a hotly contested game of Quidditch".

The authors of a campaign encouraging people not to "snitch" in murder cases and serious shootings are today revealed as former police informants desperate to use their experiences to force reform of witness protection schemes.

Typical colloquies: "How does it feel to be the no-1 snitch in US?" Answer: "We're #1! We're #1! We're #1!" Or "You realize that you have condemned Manning to death, right?" Answer: "Kid'll probably get six months".

Early opportunities to indulge his skill for making unctuousness compelling came in the roles of a school snitch in the Al Pacino vehicle Scent of a Woman (1992), for which Hoffman auditioned five times.

The former Giants coach Jim Fassel, who now works for Westwood One Radio, said he had never "snitched" in his coaching career.

Rob Walker's documentary Snitching in the USA is broadcast on the BBC World Service at 09 05 GMT on 28 March.

Another variation is where the referee places the snitch somewhere in the field (in this case it's a small ball).

These laws were the result of a culture of snitch testimony in the 1980s, when in California alone at least 225 cases involving jailhouse informants had to be re-examined, as the New York Times reported back in 1989.

In "The Story of a Snitch," published in The Atlantic, Jeremy Kahn tells the story of John Dowery Jr., a young man from East Baltimore who agreed to testify in court after witnessing a drug killing — and who paid the price.