dime out
dime out
slang To report or provide evidence against someone to an authority figure. A noun or pronoun can be used between "dime" and "out." The singer bragged about hunting without a license on stage during a concert, and he was dimed out to the police by his own fans. I know what Sarah did was wrong, but I am certainly not going to be the one to dime her out.
See also: dime, out
Farlex Dictionary of Idioms.
- not do (someone or oneself) any favors
- ask back
- (Is) this taken?
- angle
- angling
- interpret for
- interpret for (someone)
- rescue from
- rescue from (someone or something)
- identify with