stool pigeon
Kelime Anlamı :
1. ispiyoncu.
2. laf yetiştiren kimse.
3. polis casusu.
4. çığırtkan güvercin.
5. muhbir.
6. lafçı.
7. ispiyon, ispiyoncu, gammaz, muhbir.
Tanımlar :
1.
slang A person acting as a decoy or as an informer, especially one who is a spy for the police.
2. A pigeon used as a decoy.
2. A pigeon used as a decoy.
from The American Heritage® Dictionary of the English Language, 4th Edition
1.
A decoy or an informer, especially one who is a spy for the police.
from Wiktionary, Creative Commons Attribution/Share-Alike License
1.
a pigeon used as a decoy to draw others within a net; hence, a person used as a decoy for others.
from the GNU version of the Collaborative International Dictionary of English
1.
A pigeon fastened to a stool, and used as a decoy.
2. hence A person employed as a decoy: as, a stool-pigeon for a gambling-house: such a fellow is generally a “rook” who pretends to be a“pigeon.” see pigeon, 2, and rook, 3.
3. one who looks over the hand of a card-player and signals its contents to a confederate.
2. hence A person employed as a decoy: as, a stool-pigeon for a gambling-house: such a fellow is generally a “rook” who pretends to be a“pigeon.” see pigeon, 2, and rook, 3.
3. one who looks over the hand of a card-player and signals its contents to a confederate.
from The Century Dictionary and Cyclopedia