soplón

Spanish

Etymology

Derived from sopl(ar) (“to blow”) +‎ -ón.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /soˈplon/ [soˈplõn]
  • Rhymes: -on
  • Syllabification: so‧plón

Noun

soplón m (plural soplones, feminine soplona, feminine plural soplonas)

  1. snitch, whistle-blower, whistleblower, rat, stool pigeon, squealer, fink, informer, informant, tattler, grass (UK), stoolie, stooly
    Synonyms: chivato, informante

Derived terms

  • soplonear

Further reading

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