da pe goarnă

Romanian

Etymology

Literally, “give on bugle”, possibly alluding to the instrument being used to pass on information louder and to someone else.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˌda pe ˈɡo̯ar.nə/

Verb

a da pe goarnă (third-person singular present dă pe goarnă, past participle dat pe goarnă, third-person subjunctive dea pe goarnă) 1st conjugation

  1. (idiomatic, figurative) to snitch (on someone), to rat out, to tell on (someone, typically of illegal activity) [with dative]
    Synonyms: pârî, sifona
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