كيف تنطق "drop a dime"

expression

ˈdɹɑp/, /ˈdɹɔp/ /ˈeɪ/, /ə/ /ˈdaɪm

DRAHP-uh-DIME or DRAWP-uh-DIME

dɹˈɒp/ /æɪ/ /dˈaɪm

drop-uh-DIME

التعريف

To secretly tell the police or authorities about someone's illegal activities, often used for reporting a crime.

الإنجليزية الأمريكية

ˈdɹɑp/, /ˈdɹɔp/ /ˈeɪ/, /ə/ /ˈdaɪm

الإنجليزية البريطانية

dɹˈɒp/ /æɪ/ /dˈaɪm

أمريكي

DRAHP-uh-DIME or DRAWP-uh-DIME

بريطاني

drop-uh-DIME

He decided to drop a dime on his neighbor because of the loud parties.

Someone dropped a dime on the thieves, so they were arrested.

If you drop a dime on a criminal, you might help solve a case.

He was scared to drop a dime because he didn’t want any trouble.