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Greek to English translations [PRO]
Art/Literary - Slang | | Greek term or phrase: χαφιές (ρουφιάνος) | | I can always open a dictionary, but what I need here is the most insulting of the various quasi-synonyms available in English slang. |
| ntarasKudoZ activityQuestions: 7 (none open) ( 1 closed without grading) Answers: 16
Luxembourg
| Local time: 04:09
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| | snitch / rat / grass (UK) | Explanation:
A thief; An informer, usually one who betrays his group; A nose (usage - UK: An itchy snitch) - see snitch/verification; To steal, quickly and quietly; To inform on; (transitive) To contact or cooperate with the police for any reason
en.wiktionary.org/wiki/snitch
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Note added at 8 mins (2008-09-11 13:16:34 GMT)
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Also tattler, tattletale.
IMHO snitch / rat are the most "insulting" |
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 Valentini Mellas
Greece
Local time: 05:09
| Grading comment Among the three, I guess I'll take "rat"
4 KudoZ points were awarded for this answer |
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