rat-finkv.

Brit.

/ˈratfɪŋk/, U.S.

/ˈrætˌfɪŋk/

Origin: Formed within English, by conversion. Etymon: rat fink n.

Etymology: < rat fink n.

slang (originally and chiefly U.S.)

intransitive. To inform on. Also transitive with out.

ΚΠ

1973 Houston Chron. 21 Oct. 10/2 As for informing on an honor violator, the colonel said you didn't exactly rat fink on such a man, you usually confront that man with his conduct and expect him to do the honorable thing.

2001 Philadelphia Inquirer (Nexis) 23 Jan. b01 People began to hate their neighbors because they figured they were rat-finking them out.

This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, December 2008; most recently modified version published online March 2022).

单词	rat-fink
释义	rat-finkv. Brit. /ˈratfɪŋk/, U.S. /ˈrætˌfɪŋk/ Origin: Formed within English, by conversion. Etymon: rat fink n. Etymology: < rat fink n. slang (originally and chiefly U.S.) intransitive. To inform on. Also transitive with out. ΚΠ 1973 Houston Chron. 21 Oct. 10/2 As for informing on an honor violator, the colonel said you didn't exactly rat fink on such a man, you usually confront that man with his conduct and expect him to do the honorable thing. 2001 Philadelphia Inquirer (Nexis) 23 Jan. b01 People began to hate their neighbors because they figured they were rat-finking them out. This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, December 2008; most recently modified version published online March 2022). < v.1973
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