Reverse Dictionary: INFO – INFZ

INFORM, INFORMED, INFORMER, INFORMING – adjectives
– BLOWN informed against, exposed …Bk1890 sl.
– CLUED-UP well-informed, knowledgeable …1955 sl.
– CLUEY intelligent, bright, well-informed …Bk1999 Aust. sl.
– COPPER-HEARTED untrustworthy, likely to inform …Bk2002 Amer.
– SATCHEL-MOUTHED used of someone who talks a great deal, as an informer …1930s sl., orig. US Black
– SUSSED having knowledge about something; well informed …1984 UK sl.
– WRONG known to inform the police …1953 US sl. Partridge
inform, informed, informer, informing – nouns
– RUMBLE an instance of informing on someone …1911 sl.
– SNITCH a piece of information supplied by a police informer …2002 UK sl.
– SNITCHING informing …E19 sl.
– SNITCH JACKET a reputation for being an informer …1973 US sl.
– STOOLING acting as an informer …1920s US sl.
inform, informed, informer, informing – person
– ABADDON a thief turned informer …19C sl.
– ABNORMALITY a person of crooked ways, an informer, a deformed or humpbacked person …c1880 sl.
– ABNORMETH a person of crooked ways, an informer, a deformed or humpbacked person …c1880 sl. 
– ADVERTISER† one who informs, notifies, or warns …c1565
– ALDERMAN an office worker who informs on his fellow workers …1981 US circus and carnival usage 
– ARMY WORM an informer; one who betrays a trust …World War II Amer. sl.
– BACKMARK an informer, esp. in prison …1983 US Black & prison sl.
– BAD MAN a dangerous person, usually a police officer or informer …Bk1992 criminals’ sl. 
– BAG-O-WIRE an informer or betrayer …1976 W. Indies Rasta
– BASKERVILLE an informer …1973 Aust. sl.
– BAT CARRIER a police informer …c1925 Amer. criminals’ sl. 
– BEAGLE one who makes it his business to scent out or hunt down; a spy, an informer; a constable, a sheriff’s officer, a bailiff, a beadle …1559
– BEAN SPILLER an informer; a telltale …World War II Amer. sl.
– BEEFER one who squeals or gives away a criminal; an informer …1889 criminals’ sl.
– BELCH a prison informant …1920 criminals’ sl. 
– BELCHER a prison informer; a stool pigeon; a telltale …1903 US criminals’ sl.
– BIGMOUTH an informer, a telltale …1934 sl.
– BIRD an informer; a stool pigeon …Bk1945 criminals’ sl.
– BLACKLEG an informer …2013 UK sl.
– BLACK SPY a constable; an informer …a1790 sl.
– BOY JONES an informer …Bk1997 Irish sl.
– BUDGIE in police use: a minor informer …1960s criminal sl.
– BURN ARTIST someone who cheats or harms someone else; an informer …Bk1990 criminal sl.
– BUZ-MAN a police spy; an informer …Bk1902 sl.
– CABBAGE HAT an informer …1940s Aust. & US rhyming sl. for ‘rat’
– CABBAGE-TREE HAT an informer …1940s Aust. & US rhyming sl. for ‘rat’
– CANARY an informer; a stool pigeon …1929 US sl.
– CAR PARK an informer …1992 UK rhyming sl. for ‘nark’
– CASTLE HACK an informer …1900s Irish sl.
– CHEESE BUN an informer …20C Amer. sl.
– CHEESE-EATER one who cheats, double-crosses, or informs; a ‘rat’ …1960 Amer. dial.
– CHIRPER an informer, one who tells the police …1936 Amer. criminals’ sl.
– CHOCOLATE FROG a police informer …1971 Aust. rhyming sl. for ‘dog’
– COPPER one who informs on fellow prisoners; a police informant …1885 sl.
– COPPER JOHN an informer …1940s US criminals’ sl.
– COPPER’S NARK a police informer …1894 sl.
– D a police spy; an informer …Bk1902 sl.
– DEAD-COPPER an informer to the police …c1920 Aust. sl.
– DECLARATOR† one who declares or makes manifest; an informer …a1577
– DEE a police spy; an informer …Bk1902 sl.
– DEEKER a police spy; an informer …Bk1902 sl.
– DELATOR an informer, an accuser …1616 Sc.
– DIME-DROPPER a police informant …1966 US sl.
– DOBBER an informer …Bk1999 Aust. sl.
– DOBBER-IN an informant or traitor …Aust. sl.
– DOG a person who betrays his or her associates; an informer …1969 sl.
– DUCK’S ARSE, DUCK’S ASS an informant …1955 UK rhyming sl. for ‘grass’
– EAR a person who is not a part of the criminal underworld but who reports what he hears to those who are …1964 US sl.
– EARWIG† an ear whisperer; a servile flatterer; a parasite; a prying, insinuating informer or talebearer; a malicious gossip …1633 
– FADED BOGEY, FADED BOGIE a Black informer …1920s US Black sl.
– FINGER one who betrays associates to the police or other authorities; an informer …1914 sl.
– FIZGIG one who betrays associates to the police or other authorities; an informer …1895 Aust. sl.
– FIZZ one who betrays associates to the police or other authorities; an informer …1943 Aust. sl.
– FIZZER one who betrays associates to the police or other authorities; an informer …1943 Aust. sl.
– FOX a police spy; an informer …Bk1902 sl.
– FUNK an informer …20C Aust. & US criminals’ sl.
– GIG a lookout; an informer …1949 Aust. sl.
– GINK a traitor; an informer; a spy …1906 US criminals’ sl.
– GIVE-UP an informer …1990 Aust. prison sl.
– GRASS a police informer; later, any person who informs on another …1929 UK sl., orig. criminals’ usage
– GRASSER one who betrays associates to the police or other authorities; an informer …1950 Brit. sl.
– HAM an incompetent informer, esp. an actor who overacts …1882 sl.
– HATER an informer …1998 US gang sl.
– HEEL an informer …1924 US criminals’ sl.
– HYDE PARK an informer …1992 UK rhyming sl. for ‘nark’
– IMPIMPI a police informer …1960s S. Afr. sl. 
– JOHNNY WALKER an informer …20C rhyming sl. for ‘talker’
– LAGGER an informer to the police …c1870 cant
– LEMON an informer, esp. a criminal who turns State’s evidence …1931 US sl.
– MAN’S MAN a police informer …1972 US sl.
– MARKER a police spy; an informer …Bk1902 sl.
– MIDNIGHT MASS an informer …1996 UK rhyming sl. for ‘grass’
– MISS PEACH a squealer, an informer …Bk1972 homosexual sl. 
– MO a police informant …Bk2004 Brit. sl.
– MOAT a betrayer; an informer …1925 US criminals’ sl.
– MORETON [(BAY) FIG] one who betrays associates to the police or other authorities; an informer …1953 Aust. rhyming sl. for ‘fizgig’ (Moreton Bay Fig)
– MORTON (BAY) an informer …1950s Aust. criminals’ rhyming sl. for ‘fizgig’ (Morton Bay Fig)
– MOSER a stool pigeon, a betrayer, an informer …Bk1982 Jewish 
– MOUSE an informer …1890 criminals’ sl.
– MOUTHPIECE an informer …1900 US sl.
– MULE-MOUTH one who works regularly as a police informer …1970s US Black sl.
– NARC, NARK a stool pigeon or informer …1860 Brit. sl.
– NARKER one who betrays associates to the police or other authorities; an informer …1932 Brit. sl.
– NIGHTINGALE a police informer …1968 US sl.
– NOAH’S (ARK) an informer …1898 rhyming sl. for ‘nark’
– NOSE orig. applied to one who informs against fellow criminals, but later denoted any police informant …1789 sl.
– NOSER an informer …M19 US criminals’ sl.
– PHIZGIG one who betrays associates to the police or other authorities; an informer …1895 Aust. sl.
– PHIZZER one who betrays associates to the police or other authorities; an informer …1974 Aust. sl.
– PIG * (derogatory) an informer …1874 US sl.
– PIGEON one who betrays associates to the police or other authorities; an informer …1949 sl.
– PIMP a spy, an informer …1844 Amer. dial.
– POLECAT an informer …1972 Amer. dial.
– POP-OFF an informer …1930s US sl.
– QUEER ROOSTER a police spy who frequents thieves’ haunts, often feigning sleep in order to listen to their conversations; an informer …Bk1902 sl. 
– RABBIT an informer …1954 UK sl.
– RAPPER an informer …1920s US criminals’ sl.
– RAT a person who gives information, esp. of an incriminating nature, on another person to the police or other authority; an informer; an informer in a prison …1818 sl.
– RAT FINK a traitor; one who is disloyal to associates; someone who informs on you …1964 sl., chiefly US
– RATTER an informer …20C Amer. sl.
– ROOSTER an informer …L18 sl., now chiefly US
– ROSSER a police spy; an informer …Bk1902 sl.
– ROZZER a police spy; an informer …Bk1902 sl.
– SALMON (AND TROUT) an informer …1992 UK rhyming sl. for ‘snout’
– SARBOT, SARBUT one who betrays associates to the police or other authorities; an informer …1897 Eng. dial.
– SCREAMER one who betrays associates to the police or other authorities; an informer …1903 sl.
– SETTER a police spy; an informer …Bk1902 sl.
– SHADOW a police spy; an informer …Bk1902 sl.
– SHELF one who betrays associates to the police or other authorities; an informer …1916 Aust. sl.
– SHELFER one who betrays associates to the police or other authorities; an informer …1916 Aust. sl.
– SHEPHERD a police spy; an informer …Bk1902 sl.
– SHERIFF an informer …1980s Aust. prison sl.
– SHNIDE an untrustworthy person; a contemptible person; an informer …1950 UK sl.
– SINGBIRD a police informer …1982 US sl.
– SINGER one who betrays associates to the police or other authorities; an informer …1935 sl.
– SNICH an informer …L18 sl.
– SNITCH an informer, esp. a police informer …1785 UK sl.
– SNITCHER an informant; a telltale …L18
– SNITCHING-RASCAL an informer …19C sl.
– SNOUT a police informant …1910 sl., orig. Brit.
– SPLIT one who betrays associates to the police or other authorities; an informer …1812 sl.
– SPOTTER a police spy; an informer …Bk1902 sl.
– SQUEAKER one who betrays associates to the police or other authorities; an informer …1903 sl.
– SQUEALER one who betrays associates to the police or other authorities; an informer …1865 sl.
– STAG one who betrays associates to the police or other authorities; an informer …1725 sl.
– STAGGER a police spy; an informer …Bk1902 sl.
– STOOGE an informer …1940s US criminals’ sl.
– STOOL one who betrays associates to the police or other authorities; an informer …1906 US sl.
– STOOLEY, STOOLIE, STOOLY one who betrays associates to the police or other authorities; an informer …1924 US sl.
– STOOLO an informer …1920s sl., orig. US
– STOOL-PIGEON one who betrays associates to the police or other authorities; an informer …1845 sl., orig. US
– SUPERGRASS an informer who tells the police about the activities of a large number of criminals …1978 Brit. sl.
– TAIL an informer …a1972 US prison sl.
– TAINTOR, TAINTOUR† one who brings legal evidence against another for conviction of some crime; an accuser, an informer …1451
– TALE-PIE a telltale; an informer; a tattler …Bk1855 Eng. dial.
– TALE-PYET a telltale, a talebearer, one who divulges secrets; an informer, a tattler …1808 Sc. & Eng. dial.
– TANKER a criminal who informs on his accomplices …Bk1992 criminals’ sl.
– TATTLE-TALE one who discloses confidences or secrets; one who informs on or betrays others; a telltale; a talebearer; a whistle-blower …1889 colloq, orig. US
– TECK a police spy; an informer …Bk1902 sl.
– TEE a police spy; an informer …Bk1902 sl.
– TOP-OFF one who betrays associates to the police or other authorities; an informer …1941 Aust. sl.
– TOP-OFF MAN one who betrays associates to the police or other authorities; an informer …1941 Aust. sl.
– TOP-OFF MERCHANT one who betrays associates to the police or other authorities; an informer …1941 Aust. sl.
– TOUT an informer, esp. one who works for the IRA …1979 N. Ireland
– UNDER-COVER MAN an informer to the police; a policeman, a detective on a special watching job …1931 US sl.
– WALTER WINCHELL one who talks too much; a gossip; an informer …1930s US criminals’ sl. 
– WEEZO an informer …2000s US prison sl.
– WINDJAMMER an informant …1904 US criminals’ sl. 
– WINGLESS PIGEON an informant or stool pigeon …Bk1992 prison sl. 
– WORM a police spy; an informer …Bk1902 sl.
– WRONG GUY an informer …1920s US criminals’ sl.
– WRONG INJUN an informer …1920s US criminals’ sl.
– WRONG ‘UN a police informer …2000 Eng. gypsy usage
– YAP a telltale, an informer …1912 US sl.
– YAPPER a telltale, an informer …1982 Aust.sl.
– YELPER one who gives information to police or prison warders …1925 US criminals’ sl.
– YODELER an informer; a criminal who gives information to the police …Bk1975 Amer. sl.
– ZACK a prison informant …Bk2002 US criminals’ sl.
– ZUCH an informant …1960 criminals’ sl. 
inform, informed, informer, informing – person, other
– HANDLER an intelligence agent who directs the activities of a spy, informer, etc. …1962
inform, informed, informer, informing – verbs
– AVISE to warn, to caution; to inform …1894 Eng. dial.
– BACKDOOR to accuse; to inform …1960s sl.
– BEREDE† to advise, to inform, to counsel; to plan …a1225
– BLOW A WHISTLE to inform to the police …1930s criminals’ sl.
– BUDGE to inform …M19 sl.
– BUST ON to inform against someone …1990s US Black sl.
– CACKLE to confess and/or to inform on others; to reveal secrets through indiscreet talk; to blab …1698 US & UK criminals’ sl.
– CALL COPPER to inform the police …1930s UK criminals’ sl.
– CANARY to turn informer …1933 US sl.
– CHIRP to inform …1839 Amer. criminals’ sl.
– CHIRRUP to inform; to tell the police …1926 Amer. criminals’ sl.
– CLUE UP to inform …Bk1999 
– COME ACROSS to agree to become an informer …1973 US sl.
– COME COPPER to inform the police …20C criminals’ sl.
– COOL IN to inform …1960s US teen sl.
– COPPER to be or to become an informer to the police; to give information …1897 criminals’ sl.
– CRACK to divulge a confidence; also, to inform …1922 Amer. criminals’ sl.
– CROAK to inform on someone; to betray someone …1964 US sl.
– CUE SOMEONE IN to inform someone …sl., orig. US
– DIME to betray, to inform on …1970 US sl.
– DOB IN to inform against or report, esp. to the police; to betray, implying incrimination …1955 Aust. & NZ colloq.
– DOB ON to tell tales, to inform against or report …1880 sl.
– DROP A DIME to inform the police of criminal activity …Bk2006 US criminals’ sl.
– DROP A NICKEL to inform on a criminal or suspect …1990 US sl.
– EAT CHEESE to inform on, to betray …1950s US sl.
– EDIFY to inform, to instruct; to improve in a moral sense …1534
– FILL IN to inform or instruct someone …E1940s colloq.
– FINGER to betray an associate to the police or other authority; to inform on; to incriminate …1930 sl., orig. US
– FINK to be disloyal to one’s associates, often implying incrimination; to inform on illegal activity …1925 US sl.
– FIZGIG, FIZZGIG to work as an informer …1985 Aust. sl.
– GAG to inform against, to betray …1891 UK sl.
– GAG ON to inform on a person, to betray …1891 UK sl.
– GO WRONG to turn informer …20C US criminals’ sl.
– GRASS to betray an associate to the police or other authority; to inform on; to incriminate …1929 sl., orig. Brit.
– HUNCH to bring someone up to date; to inform …1973 US sl.
– INFUSE to inform …Bk1902 Eng. dial.
– INSENSE to cause to understand; to explain, to inform; to enlighten …1804 Sc. & Eng. dial.
– LAG to inform on a person to the police …1832 cant
– LAY IT OUT to inform, to pass on information; to make something clear …1930s sl.
– LAY OUT to inform, to pass on information; to make something clear …1930s sl.
– LERE† to inform …a1300
– MOUSE to inform on …1940s US criminals’ sl.
– MOUTH to inform on someone to the police …1965 US sl.
– NARC to inform upon; to snitch …1969 Amer. sl.
– NARK to act as a police informer or stool pigeon; to snitch …1860 Brit. sl.
– NOSE to betray an associate to the police or other authority; to inform on; to incriminate …1539
– PAD to pass information ‘on the quiet’, to drop a hint in one’s ear, to inform, to tell …1898 Sc.
– PEACH to inform against an accomplice …15C sl.
– PEEP to betray an associate to the police or other authority; to inform on; to incriminate …1911 sl.
– PIMP to snoop, to sneak, to tattle, to inform on …1851 Amer. dial.
– PIPE OFF to inform; to warn …Bk1913-17 Amer. dial.
– PLAY DOG to turn informer …1846 sl.
– POT to betray an associate to the police or other authority; to inform on; to incriminate …1911 Aust. sl.
– PUT A DOWN UPON A MAN to inform against him …Bk1892 Aust. convicts’ sl.
– PUT IN THE ACID to inform on, to tell tales about, to poison someone’s mind against …1900s sl.
– PUT ON to inform; to let someone know …M19 UK & US criminals’ sl.
– PUT ONE FLASH TO ANYTHING to put him on his guard; to inform …Bk1893 sl.
– PUT ONE HYP to put one ‘wise to’; to inform …Bk1913-17 Amer. dial.
– PUT THE ACID IN to inform on, to tell tales about, to poison someone’s mind against …1900s sl.
– PUT THE FINGER ON to betray an associate to the police or other authority; to inform on; to incriminate …1924 sl., orig. US
– Q.E. to turn Queen’s Evidence; hence, to inform …1950s UK prison sl.
– QUAINT† to acquaint; to inform …a1300 obs. exc. Eng. dial.
– RAP to inform, esp. to the police …M19 sl.
– RAT to betray an associate to the police or other authority; to inform on; to incriminate …1925 sl.
– RAT ON (SOMEONE) to inform on someone …20C Amer.sl.
– RUN SHIT DOWN to discuss something; to inform someone; to explain something …1970 US sl.
– SCORE ON to inform against …1910s Aust. criminals’ sl.
– SCREAM to turn informer …1903 sl.
– SCREAM COPPER to inform the police …1930s UK criminals’ sl.
– SCREAM ON ONE to give away a secret or to betray the confidence of someone; to tell; to inform; to attack …1960s US Black sl.
– SHELF to betray an associate to the police or other authority; to inform on; to incriminate …1936 Aust. sl.
– SHOP to betray an associate to the police or other authority; to inform on; to incriminate …1899 sl., chiefly Brit.
– SIGNIFY † 1. to notify or inform a person …1523
2. to inform on someone; to ‘squeal’ …1985 Amer. dial.
– SNEAK to tell tales; to inform on; orig. of a child: to tell a teacher about the wrongdoings of another pupil …1897 Brit. sl.
– SNITCH to inform, to turn King’s/Queen’s evidence …1801 UK sl.
– SNITCHOFF to inform, to betray …18C
– SNITCHOUT to inform, to betray …18C
– SNOUT to betray an associate to the police or other authority; to inform on; to incriminate …1923 sl.
– SOUND to speak or inform; to tease someone; to flirt; to insult someone in a semi-formal quasi-friendly competition …1959 US sl.
– SPEW to inform on, to betray …1970s US prison sl.
– SPEW ONE’S GUTS to confess or inform
– SPILL ONE’S GUTS to confess or inform
– SPLIT to betray an associate to the police or other authority; to inform on; to incriminate …1795
– SPLIT ABOUT to inform, to betray, esp. to the police …M19 sl.
– SQUAWK to turn informer …1872 US sl.
– SQUEAK to turn informer …1690
– SQUEAL to turn informer; to tattle …1846 sl.
– STAG to betray an associate to the police or other authority; to inform on; to incriminate …1839
– STOOGE to inform against someone …1940s sl.
– STOOL to act as an informer …20C US sl.
– SWITCH to tell or tattle; to give information …Bk1913-17 Amer. dial.
– TALK to betray an associate to the police or other authority; to inform on; to incriminate …1924 sl.
– TELL to betray an associate to the police or other authority; to inform on; to incriminate …1539
– TELL OFF ON to inform on, to betray …1963 Amer. dial.
– TIP OFF to supply with private or secret information; to inform …Bk1913 colloq.
– TURN DINGO to become an informer …Bk1999 Aust. sl.
– TURN DOG to turn informer …1888 sl.
– UNLOAD to give information, to ‘squeal’, to betray …1925 US criminals’ sl.
– WAKE UP to make someone aware; to inform someone …1859 Aust. sl.
– WAT to know, to inform; to assure; to be sensible of …1864 Sc.
– WELSH ON to betray; to inform on; to fail to honour debts …Bk1999 Aust. sl.

INFORMAL – nouns
– CATFIGHT the most informal of occasions; one requiring the least dressing-up …1981 Amer. dial.
informal – verbs
– PEEL EGGS WITH ANYONE not to stand on ceremony …1871 Eng. dial.

INFORMATION – adjectives
– CANNED of writing or information: rote, pre-packaged …1920s US sl.
– HOT of news, information, etc.: latest, novel; fresh …1908 Amer. sl.
– NEWSY full of information, esp. of trivial or personal matters; giving information …1832 UK sl.
– SINISTER† of information: given with intent to deceive or mislead, esp. so as to create a prejudice against some person; prompted by malice or ill-will …1411
– STRAIGHT FROM THE FEED BOX of news, information: absolutely reliable, from inside sources …1900s
– STRAIGHT FROM THE NOSEBAG of news, information: absolutely reliable, from inside sources …1900s
information – nouns
– ACCOUNTS news, details, information …1745 Sc.
– ADVERTISEMENT† the act of informing or notifying; information, notification, notice …1528
– ADVERTISING† warning, notification, information …1530
– ADVISO† information, intelligence; an official notification, dispatch, or ‘advice’ …1594
– AMMO information or evidence that can be used to support an argument or a charge …Amer. sl.
– AMMUNITION information and other material that may be used in a debate, campaign, etc. …Amer. sl.
– BACKDOOR JIVE (inside) information …1940s US Black sl.
– BLOW secret information or warning …1928 sl.
– BUM STEER a false lead; false information …Bk1990 Amer.sl.
– BUSH TELEGRAPH bushrangers’ confederates who disseminate information as to the movements of the police …1878 Aust.
– DEAF AND DUMB inside information …1910s Aust. rhyming sl. for ‘drum’
– DINKUM OIL the honest truth; reliable information …1915 Aust. & NZ colloq.
– DISINFO disinformation, misleading information …1976 UK sl.
– DOPE information, data, news …1899 sl., orig. horse-racing usage
– DOWN LOW, THE the information or explanation …Bk2006 US street sl.
– DRUM a piece of reliable information, esp. a racing tip …1915 Aust. sl.
– EARFUL information; something overheard …1910s sl.
– EARWIG information …M19 UK criminals’ sl.
– GEN information …1940 Brit. sl., orig. services’ usage
– GOOD GUTS correct and pertinent information …1957 Aust. sl.
– GOOD OIL, THE the truth, reliable information …1916 Aust. & NZ sl.
– GOODS, THE information given one an advantage or hold over another …1877 sl., orig. US
– GRIFF a tip or piece of news or reliable information …1891 Brit. sl.
– GUP information …c1930 army sl.
– GUTS the facts, information …1919 Aust. sl.
– HARD WORD important or scandalous information; a hint; a password; a proposal; a refusal …1804 colloq.
– HEARING something heard; information, a report, rumour, news; something to talk about …a1300 Eng. dial.
– HOT DOPE the latest news or information …1942 Amer. sl.
– HOT SKINNY information …1950s sl.
– HOT TIP an important piece of inside information …1949 Amer. sl.
– IKEY-MO a tip, information …M19 sl.
– INS information …1930s US sl.
– INSIDE SKINNY information …1950s sl.
– INSIGHT-KENNAGE knowledge, information …1825 Sc.
– INTELL what is brought to one’s knowledge from information received …Bk1902 Eng. dial.
– ITEM a hint; an inkling; information; a signal; a cue …1781 Eng. & Amer. dial.
– JUICE inside, confidential information …1960s Amer. sl.
– KNOCK-DOWN information …1930s US sl.
– LEARNING† information or direction …c1386
– MATTER information …Bk1905 Eng. dial.
– MEDICINE knowledge, information …1927 Amer. dial.
– MULGA the bush telegraph; misleading information, rumour …1899 Aust. sl.
– MULGA WIRE the bush telegraph; misleading information, rumour …1899 Aust. sl.
– MULLOCK worthless information, nonsense …Aust. & NZ sl.
– NOISE information, news …1942 Amer. sl.
– NOTITION† knowledge, information, intelligence …c1485
– NOVEL an elaborate story; a piece of information …1970s UK Black sl.
– OFFICE information (with no inference of secrecy) …1803 sl.
– OIL information, which ‘oils’ the wheels of communication …1915 Aust. & NZ sl.
– OIL, THE news, information …20C Aust. & NZ sl.
– OMNIANA notes or scraps of information about everything, or about all kinds of things …1807
– PANTOLOGY a survey or systematic view of all branches of knowledge; universal knowledge; also, a compendium of universal information …1810
– PIDGWIDGIN correct information …Bk1942 US sl.
– POOP the latest information …1941 sl., orig. & chiefly US
– POOP SHEET a written notice, report, etc., containing information …1941 sl., orig. & chiefly US
– PUKKA GEN completely reliable information …Services’ sl., esp. WWII
– SCAM 1. information …1964 sl., orig. US
2. misleading information, rumour …1972 sl.
– SCUTTLEBUTT misleading information, rumour …1901 sl., orig. US
– SKINNY the latest information; inside information; rumour or fact …1959 US sl.
– TAG a piece of information …2000s US prison sl.
– TIP-OFF information, esp. information about criminal activity …1901 sl., orig. US
– VINE any unofficial underground network of information …1960s sl., orig. UK criminals’ usage
– WORD, THE news or information …Aust. sl.
– WRINKLE a helpful or valuable hint or piece of information …1818 sl., orig. sporting usage
– WRONG RIFF false information …Bk1942 US sl.
information – verbs
– BLOW THE GAB to blab, to give information …1785 sl.
– COMMONSTRATE† to make clear; to teach, to demonstrate, to impart information …1623
– COUGH to confess; to give information …1901 sl., orig. US
– DROP SCIENCE to give important information; to say something people should listen to …20C teen & high school sl.
– DRUM UP to give information …1919 Aust. sl.
– DUMMY UP to refuse to talk or give information; to keep quiet …1926 US sl.
– GEN to give information …1943 Brit. sl., orig. services’ usage
– GET A LINE ON to acquire information about …1903 sl., orig. US
– GET BY THE EDGES† to get information indirectly or imperfectly …1702
– GIVE SOMEONE A LINE ON to give information about someone …1903 sl., orig. US
– HEAR A BIRD SING to receive private or secret information …1597
– LAY†* to give information, to tell …c1470
– OIL UP to impart information …20C Aust. sl.
– PAD ONE’S SKULL to pass on information …1950s US Black sl.
– PASS THE BONE to share experience, to pass on information …1990s US college sl.
– PULL A PERSON’S COAT to give information to a person; to tip a person off …1946 US Black sl.
– PUT ONE’S EARS OUT to listen for news; to gather information …1990s sl.
– PUT SOMEONE WISE TO to give information …1913 sl., orig. US
– SPORT A REPORT to spread information around …M19 sl.
– SUCK OUT† to extract information or profit …1546
– THROW THE LONG TOME to angle for information …1865 Eng. dial.
– TIP SOMEONE OFF to give information …1891 sl., orig. US
– TIP SOMEONE THE WINK to give someone private information, esp. discreetly …1891 sl., orig. US
– WISE SOMEONE UP to give information …1905 US sl.
– WROB† to speak of a matter; to give information …c1425
information – interjections/phrases
– ASK ME ARSE! used when refusing to cooperate or when withholding information …1991 Irish sl.
– ASK ME BOLIX! used when refusing to cooperate or when withholding information …1991 Irish sl.
– ASK ME LEFT ONE! used when refusing to cooperate or when withholding information …1991 Irish sl.
– ASK ME SACK! used when refusing to cooperate or when withholding information …1991 Irish sl.
– BLOWING THE GAP blowing the gaff, giving information …1821

INFORMED – adjectives
– AVISED informed, aware of …1813 Sc. & Eng. dial.
– FAR-LEARNED well-educated, well-informed …1875 Eng. dial.
– FARRANT † wise, sagacious, well-informed …c1860
– HIP up to date, informed, poised …1950s Amer. sl.
informed – KNOWLEDGEFUL full of knowledge, knowledgeable, well-informed …1574
– LAIRED learned, instructed, informed …Bk1902 N. Eng. dial.
– LARED learned, instructed, informed …Bk1902 N. Eng. dial.
– ON sophisticated, informed, at an advantage, fashionable …L19 sl.
– ON THE EARIE alert, informed …1980 US sl.
– SUSSED informed, aware …1984 Brit. sl.
– WARE † cognizant, informed, conscious …c1000 obs. exc. arch.
– WOKE-UP informed; up-to-date …1968 US sl.
– YFORMED † formed; informed …1297
informed – adverbs
– KNOWLEDGEFULLY * in the manner of a person who is fully informed; knowledgeably …1906
informed – verbs
– HEAR TELL to hear, to be informed, to learn by word of mouth …1834 Eng. dial.
– LERE† to acquire knowledge; to be informed …a1300
– UNDERGO † to get knowledge of; to be informed of …c1290

INFREQUENT – adjectives
– FAR-BETWEEN occurring at long intervals; infrequent …1743
– RARE * infrequent …1707
infrequent – nouns
– ANGEL VISIT * an exceptionally infrequent or fleeting event or occurrence …1700

INFURIATE – verbs
– BUG to annoy or infuriate …1949 sl., orig. & chiefly US
– BURN ONE UP to annoy or infuriate one …1931 US sl.
– DRAW to vex, to infuriate …Bk1892 Aust. sl.
– DRIVE UP THE WALL to cause to become crazy or furious; to infuriate …1951 sl.
– ENFELON† to make furious, to infuriate, to make fierce or cruel …1475 obs. or arch.
– GET to annoy or infuriate …1867 sl., orig. US 
– GET ONE’S GOAT to annoy or infuriate …1910 sl.
– GET ONE’S NANNY to annoy or infuriate one …1908 sl.
– GET ONE’S NANNY-GOAT to irritate, to annoy or infuriate one …1914 sl.
– GET ONE’S SHIRT OUT to annoy or infuriate …1862 sl.
– GET ON ONE’S QUINCE to annoy or infuriate …1941 Aust. sl.
– GET ON ONE’S TITS to annoy or infuriate …1945 sl.
– GET ON ONE’S WICK to annoy or infuriate …1945 Brit. sl.
– GET TO ONE to annoy or infuriate …1961 sl., orig. US
– GET UP ONE’S NOSE to annoy or infuriate …1951 sl.
– GIVE ONE THE PIP to annoy or infuriate one …1913 sl.
– MAKE ONE’S BLOOD BOIL vb. to annoy or infuriate …1848 sl.
– MAKE SOMEONE PISS to annoy, to infuriate, to disgust …L17 sl.
– MAKE SOMEONE’S BRISTLES RISE to irritate, to infuriate …M19 sl.
– MIFF to annoy or infuriate; to take offense or offend …1811 sl.
– NARK to annoy, to vex, to irritate, to exasperate; to infuriate; to become annoyed …1860 Eng. dial. & sl.
– PEEVE to disgruntle; to annoy; to infuriate; to complain, to sulk, to pout …1908 colloq., orig. US
– PISS ONE OFF to annoy or infuriate …1946 sl.
– RAAZE † to infuriate, to madden …1825 Sc.
– RAISE to infuriate, to enrage, to inflame, to drive into an extreme state of frenzied excitement …1786 Sc.
– RILE to annoy or infuriate …1836 sl.
– RUB UP THE WRONG WAY to annoy or infuriate …1862 sl.
– TEE ONE OFF to annoy or infuriate …1961 sl., orig. & chiefly Amer.
– TICK ONE OFF to annoy or infuriate …1959 US sl.
– WEE-WEE OFF to annoy, to infuriate …1960s NZ euphemism for ‘piss off’

INFURIATED – adjectives
– APESHIT crazed, infuriated, excited; mad, insane …1955 sl.
– MAD ANGRY infuriated …1880 Ireland
– MANKIND† infuriated, furious, fierce, mad …1519
– RAAZED † infuriated, mad …c1850 Sc.
– RAISED infuriated, irascible, wild, frenzied, over-excited …1704 Sc.
infuriated – verbs
– FURY †* to become infuriated …1628

INFURIATING – adjectives
– PAIN-IN-THE-ASS infuriating …1960s US sl.
infuriating – person
– WRECK THE HEAD one who is highly infuriating …2000s Irish sl.