whistle-blower

Significat (Anglès)

One who reports a problem or violation to the authorities; especially, an employee or former employee who reports a violation by an employer.

Conceptes

delator

denunciant

Sinònims

informer

whistleblower

whistle blower

denouncers

denunciator

fink

grass

informant

accuser

squealer

stoolie

stoolpigeon

stool pigeon

supergrass

delator

snitch

betrayer

denouncer

Traduccions

delator

klokkenluider

Whistleblower

delator

Hinweisgeber

alertador

spia

lanceur d’alerte

dénonciateur

delatore

délation

mouchard

V-Mann

Etimologia (Anglès)

From whistle + blower, referring to a police officer blowing their whistle on observing a violation of the law.