stool pigeon
stool
ˈstu:l
stool
pi
pi
geon
ʤən
jēn
British pronunciation
/stˈuːl pˈɪdʒən/

Definição e significado de "stool pigeon"em inglês

Stool pigeon
01

pombo isca, pombo chamariz

a dummy pigeon used to decoy others
02

dedo-duro, informante

a person sent into a group as a spy to report on its activities
IdiomIdiom
InformalInformal
Old useOld use
example
Exemplos
The journalist relied on a " stool pigeon " to expose the corrupt practices of the politician.
O jornalista contou com um dedo-duro para expor as práticas corruptas do político.
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