stoolie

noun

stool·ie | \ ˈstü-lē

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Definition of stoolie

: stool pigeon sense 1

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told the mule that if he ever turned stoolie, he'd end up spilling his guts in more ways than one

Recent Examples on the Web At one point my head was whipped back and forth like a mafia stoolie being slapped silly by his don. — Washington Post, "Gene Weingarten: A few (end of) life hacks for the young geezers," 24 Aug. 2019

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“Stoolie.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/stoolie. Accessed 8 Mar. 2021.

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