stool pigeon

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Noun

stool pigeon (plural stool pigeons)

1. (slang) A decoy or an informer, especially one who is a spy for the police.

   Synonyms: stoolie, stooly, Thesaurus:informant

Translations

• French: balance, indic, mouchard
• Italian: pentito
• Russian: наседка

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