an informer
secret informant
undercover agent
1. The gang suspected that one of their members was a stool pigeon.
帮派怀疑他们的一名成员是告密者。
2. The police used a stool pigeon to gather evidence against the syndicate.
警方利用一名线人来收集针对该犯罪集团的证据。
A: Do you think he is working for the police?
A:你认为他在为警察工作吗?
B: I'm not sure, but he acts like a stool pigeon.
B:我不确定,但他表现得像个告密者。
1) 告密者
2) 线人
3) 内鬼
1. 告密者;线人
e.g. They caught him because he acted as a stool pigeon.
他们抓住了他,因为他充当了告密者。
noun
1. A person who provides secret information to the police or other authorities.
Synonym: informer, snitch, rat