Hungarian - English

beköp

B2 Hungarian
grass, squeal, rat, peach, shop, finger, sing
VERB B2 SLANG
1
Usage pattern:
beköp valakit valakinek / a hatóságoknak
No example pairs yet.
Meaning
Inform police about a crime
Themes
informing |betrayal |police |crime |slang |law |communication |daily_life
Definition

To secretly give information to the police or authorities about someone's illegal activities.

VERB B2 INFORMAL
1
Usage pattern:
beköp valakit valakinek/valakinél
No example pairs yet.
Meaning
Inform authorities about wrongdoing
Themes
informing |betrayal |authority |crime |informal |law |communication
Definition

To tell the police or other authority about someone's illegal or secret activities, often betraying their trust.

VERB B2 INFORMAL
1
Usage pattern:
beköp valakit valakinek
No example pairs yet.
Meaning
betray or inform on someone
Themes
crime |police |betrayal |informing |secrecy |law |politics |relationships
Definition

To betray a person or group by secretly telling the police, authorities, or an enemy about what they have done.

VERB B2 INFORMAL
1
Usage pattern:
beköp valakit valakinek; beköp valakinek, hogy...
No example pairs yet.
Meaning
tell on someone; inform
Themes
informing |betrayal |crime |authority |slang |law |relationships
Definition

To inform the authorities or someone in charge about another person’s wrongdoing; to betray someone by giving information.

VERB B2 INFORMAL
2
Usage pattern:
beköp valakit valakinek
No example pairs yet.
Meaning
To inform on someone to police
Themes
crime |police |informing |betrayal |law |communication
Definition

To give information to the police or other authorities about someone's illegal activities.

VERB B2 INFORMAL
2
Usage pattern:
beköp vkit a rendőrségnek/a zsaruknak
No example pairs yet.
Meaning
Inform on someone to authorities
Themes
crime |police |informing |authority |betrayal |informal |law |communication
Definition

To report or identify someone to the police or other authority as being guilty of a crime or wrongdoing.

VERB B2 INFORMAL
2
Usage pattern:
beköp vkit; beköp vkit vkinek
No example pairs yet.
Meaning
Tell authorities about wrongdoing
Themes
informal |crime |police |betrayal |confession |law |communication
Definition

To reveal information about someone's illegal or wrong actions to authorities, often to avoid punishment oneself.

Grammar

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