snitchline
n.— «The upcoming Tipline to alert authorities about underage drinking parties drew rasberries. One boy disparagingly referred to it as the “snitchline,” an epithet that stuck for the rest of the discussion.» —“Teens tell officials they want change” Virginia Gazette (Williamsburg) Jan. 28, 2006. (source: Double-Tongued Dictionary)
Further reading
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