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Fink   /fɪŋk/   Listen
Fink

verb
1.
Take the place of work of someone on strike.  Synonyms: blackleg, rat, scab.
2.
Confess to a punishable or reprehensible deed, usually under pressure.  Synonyms: confess, squeal.
noun
1.
Someone acting as an informer or decoy for the police.  Synonyms: canary, sneak, sneaker, snitch, snitcher, stool pigeon, stoolie, stoolpigeon.






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"Fink" Quotes from Famous Books



... than any other person to develop traffic associations and to promote the co-operation of competing railroads was the late Albert Fink. It was his master mind that organised and put into successful operation in 1876 the Southern Railway and Steamship Association. The following year Albert Fink succeeded in organising the great trunk lines connecting ...
— Up To Date Business - Home Study Circle Library Series (Volume II.) • Various

... want 'oo to propose. Daisy and me, we silly women, we want 'oo and Georgie to tell us what to do. But if Lucia must speak, I fink—" ...
— Queen Lucia • E. F. Benson

... thank you," returned Bog, quickly, to prevent Marcus from pulling the money out of his pocket. "I sha'n't take it, sir; I won't have it anyway. I'm goin' into the reg'lar bill-postin' business, as Jack Fink's assistant, to-morrow, and can earn all I want." Bog blushed, but this time with honest pride, though he was flustered to look up and see that Miss Minford nodded in ...
— Round the Block • John Bell Bouton



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