verb
- past tense of fink; to inform on or betray someone, especially to an authority or rival
- past tense of fink; to fail to fulfill a promise or obligation; to back out
Usage: informal; often used with 'on'
Usage: informal; often used with 'out'
Examples
- He finked on his friends to avoid getting in trouble.
- She finked out of the agreement at the last minute.
- The witness finked to the police about the crime.
- They felt betrayed when he finked on the group.
- He finked out of helping us move.
- The informant finked on the operation to the authorities.