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stoolie; stooly
noun
a police informer US, 1924
A shortened form of STOOLPIGEON.- Well, it seems that one day some stoolie tipped off the cops that Lil was selling hop in her place[.] — Mezz Mezzrow, Really the Blues, p. 249, 1946
- A stoolie got word to me that Mamie Rezik might know something about the missing blonde. — Rogue for Men, p. 45, June 1956
- We let you operate because you’re a stooly, and that’s all. — Chester Himes, A Rage in Harlem, p. 74, 1957
- “First guess is that you’re figuring a fix for me to turn stoolie,” I said. — Mickey Spillane, Me, Hood!, p. 12, 1963
- [W]hen Willie finishes his ten year stretch, he’ll have to take another city for it, as he is a marked man as a “stoolie” and to come back would mean certain death[.] — Babs Gonzales, I Paid My Dues, p. 102, 1967
- With the spics, if a stoolie moves from 111th Street to the Bronx he’s out of the jurisdiction[.] — Edwin Torres, Carlito’s Way, p. 44, 1975
- Collucci said, “Pretend I’m the secret Grand Jury, stoolie cocksucker!” — Iceberg Slim (Robert Beck), Death Wish, pp. 213–214, 1977
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