drop a dime

动词 v.
中文释义

英文释义

动词 v.
  1. To make a telephone call. idiomatic,slang
  2. To inform, to call the authorities (on). slang,with-on
    — Near-synonyms: give [someone] up, give [someone] away; spill the beans, let the cat out of the bag

词形变化

drops a dime present,singular,third-person dropping a dime participle,present dropped a dime participle,past dropped a dime past drop a nickel alternative

词源

See dime § Etymology 2
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