Difference between Snitch and Rat

What is the difference between Snitch and Rat?

Snitch as a verb is to steal, quickly and quietly. while Rat as a verb is to betray someone and tell their secret to an authority or an enemy; to turn someone in, bewray.

Snitch

Part of speech: verb

Definition: To steal, quickly and quietly. To inform on. To contact or cooperate with the police for any reason.

Part of speech: noun

Definition: A thief. An informer, usually one who betrays his group. A nose (usage - UK: An itchy snitch) - see snitch/verification.

Rat

Part of speech: verb

Definition: to betray someone and tell their secret to an authority or an enemy; to turn someone in, bewray.To kill rats.

Part of speech: noun

Definition: Any of about 56 different species of small, omnivorous rodents belonging to the genus Rattus.A term indiscriminately applied to numerous members of several rodent families (e.g. voles and mice) having bodies longer than about 12 cm, or 5 inches.A person who is known for betrayal; a scoundrel.An informant or snitchA person who routinely spends time at a particular location.A promiscuous person - often a young female - who attends sporting and other entertainment events, primarily to seek sexual liaisons with athletes, entertainers and/or others traveling with them; a groupie.Informer.ScabNorth West London slang term for Vagina, as in get your rat out.A wad of shed hair used as part of a hairstyle.

Example sentence: Fate is not an eagle, it creeps like a rat.

We hope you now know whether to use Snitch or Rat in your sentence.

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