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Meanings of fink in English

Catalan
espieta
Spanish
malsín

Someone acting as an informer or decoy for the police.

      espieta
      Portuguese
      confessar
      Catalan
      confessar
      Spanish
      confesar

      Confess to a punishable or reprehensible deed, usually under pressure.

            confessar

            Take the place of work of someone on strike.

                  Usage of fink in English
                  1
                  Just because I work for Grand D doesn't make me their fink.
                  The Great Book of Amber
                  2
                  I'm beginnin' to fink she's gowing to do milord the mokkis prahd.
                  We Can't Have Everything: A Novel
                  3
                  Don' you fink we could ketch one an' hev a fricassee, perfusser?
                  The Boy Aviators' Polar Dash; or, Facing Death in the Antarctic
                  4
                  I'll wemember and fink, and tell you what I have finked.
                  Snake and Sword: A Novel
                  5
                  I fink He hears better dat way, an' I det better.
                  The Fourth Watch
                  6
                  I fink 'e's too big to get in the furnace in one piece.
                  Johannes cabal the necromancer
                  7
                  Open up, you lousy government fink, or we'll burn you out!
                  A Case of Conscience
                  8
                  I fink that's about long enough for this kind of wevver,' said the mother.
                  The Grim Smile of the Five Towns
                  9
                  But I couldn't tell you apart if you shut your eyes, I don't fink.
                  Phyllis: A Twin
                  10
                  He was a lying, weaselly, sneaky, overbearing, rat fink cockroach.
                  Sushi for one?
                  11
                  Tods tucked his feet under his red flannel dressing-gown and said:-" Imustfink."
                  Plain Tales from the Hills
                  12
                  I always wanted to tatch a whale, and this is a baby one, I fink.
                  Jack and Jill
                  13
                  I wouldn't mind if she was a good-looking fink.
                  The sinatra files: the secret fbi dossier
                  14
                  I fink it was Nobbles who told me first.'
                  'Me and Nobbles'
                  15
                  I dun fink yo' was on dat udder ship.
                  The Rover Boys on the Great Lakes; Or, The Secret of the Island ...
                  16
                  Why didn't 'oo take the buns-buns nice, I fink!
                  Leonie of the Jungle
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                  Translations for fink
                  Portuguese
                  confessar
                  Fink through the time