Associations to the word «Whistleblower»

Wiktionary

WHISTLEBLOWER, noun. Alternative form of whistle-blower

Dictionary definition

WHISTLEBLOWER, noun. An informant who exposes wrongdoing within an organization in the hope of stopping it; "the law gives little protection to whistleblowers who feel the public has a right to know what is going on"; "the whistleblower was fired for exposing the conditions in mental hospitals".

Wise words

We should have a great fewer disputes in the world if words were taken for what they are, the signs of our ideas only, and not for things themselves.
John Locke