释义 |
grass verb- to inform; to betray UK
From GRASS - Anyhow, it was a dirty trick grassing his pals. — James Curtis, The Gilt Kid, 1936
- “Grassed on me, he did,” I said morosely. (Note: Grass is English thief slang for inform.) — William Burroughs, Naked Lunch, p. 2, 1957
- [T]hey could have got out of it if they had grassed their mates[.] — Frank Norman, Bang To Rights, p. 70, 1958
- Once Fatty started grassing he couldn’t stop! — The Sweeney, p. 19, 1976
- You grassed up the Kingston blag to the Sweeney. — Terry Victor, A Family Affair, 1993
- — The Official Encyclopaedia of New Scotland Yard, Appendix six, 1999
- You’re not going to grass us up, are yer? — Cath Staincliffe, Trainers, p. 55, 1999
- It’s very hard to grass someone up if you know them well. — Dave Courtney, Raving Lunacy, p. 7, 2000
- to engage in sexual intimacy CANADA
- We went grassin’ up on skin hill. — Lewis Poteet, The South Shore Phrase Book, p. 53, 1999
- to defeat; to beat US
- — Connie Eble (editor), UNC-CH Campus Slang, p. 3, November 2002
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