whiddle
English
Verb
whiddle (third-person singular simple present whiddles, present participle whiddling, simple past and past participle whiddled)
- (slang) To inform on someone.
- 2003, Brian Penton, The Inheritors (page 475)
- He said he only wanted one thing — if I'd chuck Gursey out again, in case he went whiddling to the colonel.
- 2003, Brian Penton, The Inheritors (page 475)
References
- 1873, John Camden Hotten, The Slang Dictionary