Associations to the word «Informer»

Wiktionary

INFORMER, noun. One who informs someone else about something.
INFORMER, noun. A person who tells authorities about improper or illegal activity.
INFORMER, noun. One who informs, animates, or inspires.

Dictionary definition

INFORMER, noun. One who reveals confidential information in return for money.

Wise words

In words, as fashions, the same rule will hold; Alike fantastic, if too new, or old: Be not the first by whom the new are tried, Nor yet the last to lay the old aside.
Alexander Pope