drop a dime in English dictionary

  • drop a dime

    Meanings and definitions of "drop a dime"

    • (idiomatic, slang) To make a phone call, usually means calling the police to report another's activities.
    • verb
      (idiomatic, slang)
      To make a telephone call, usually calling authorities to report another's activities.
    • verb
      (slang, with on)
      To inform (on).

    Grammar and declension of drop a dime

    • to drop a dime

Sample sentences with "drop a dime"