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Definition of the day : « stool pigeon »
- noun informer to police
- "Neither am I asking you to be a stool pigeon," said the detective.
- Extract from : « A Woman at Bay » by Nicholas Carter
- If I were to guess at it I should say he was a detective's stool pigeon.
- Extract from : « The Crime of the Century » by Henry M. Hunt
- Was Reese merely a "stool pigeon" or was he an "agent provocateur?"
- Extract from : « The Everett massacre » by Walker C. Smith
- Of course, it was possible that Kurt was a stool pigeon, leading him on as a test.
- Extract from : « The Time Traders » by Andre Norton
- "Which one of you is the stool pigeon," came the harsh query.
- Extract from : « The Voice on the Wire » by Eustace Hale Ball
- When the stool pigeon once more stood in the doorway, rattling his half dollars, they followed him into the den of the tiger.
- Extract from : « Four Years in Rebel Capitals » by T. C. DeLeon
- "Some doity li'l' stool pigeon," added another, who was more doubtful still.
- Extract from : « The Forged Note » by Oscar Micheaux
- I've been expecting just this thing ever since you began playing the game with Conway there as a stool pigeon.
- Extract from : « The Short Cut » by Jackson Gregory
- Of course, in a case of this sort, "stool pigeon" men are useless, for no professional crooks are involved.
- Extract from : « The Substitute Prisoner » by Max Marcin
- “I detest a stool pigeon,” said Mr. Gandiss after Joe the Sweeper had slouched away.
- Extract from : « Guilt of the Brass Thieves » by Mildred A. Wirt