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Idiom: Snitches Get Stitches

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Meanings

Formed because of the rhyme between snitch and stitch.

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People who snitch or tattle will in return receive repercussions.

Example Sentences

1
He thought about telling the teacher about the cheating, but he knew snitches get stitches.
2
I overheard my brother planning something illegal, but I kept quiet because I remembered the saying: snitches get stitches.
3
The witness to the crime refused to testify, fearing snitches get stitches.
4
The group of friends had a strict rule: no snitching, because snitches get stitches.
5
In the neighborhood, everyone knew that snitches get stitches, so they preferred to handle their own problems.

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