dedo-duro

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Etymology

Idiomatic. Literally, hard finger, referring to firmly pointing at someone in order to accuse.

Noun

dedo-duro m or f by sense (plural dedos-duros)

  1. (slang) informer, snitch, grass (someone who informs authorities about someone else's illegal behaviour, usually with bad intents)
    Synonyms: alcaguete, cagueta, informante, X9

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