Drop-a-dime Definition

verb
(idiomatic, slang) To make a phone call, usually means calling the police to report another's activities.
He was in the back for a few minutes. Turned out he was dropping a dime on Ralph.
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Origin of Drop-a-dime

  • See dime#Etymology 2

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