OXFORD 9000
📚 noun • entry_id 11177

turncoat

/ˈtəːn.kəʊt/
Meanings (ES + gloss)
cambiacasaca • chaquetero • renegado • tránsfuga • veleta
A traitor; one who turns against a previous affiliation or allegiance.
But some will cry Turncoat, and rip up old stories, / How I always pretended to be for the tories: […]
Federal prosecutors say that in addition to turncoat witnesses, they are armed with secretly recorded conversations made in the Camden, N.J., office of Mr. Stanfa's lawyer, Salvato…
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