"sneakers" in the noun sense
1. gym shoe, sneaker, tennis shoe
a canvas shoe with a pliable rubber sole
2. fink, snitch, snitcher, stoolpigeon, stool pigeon, stoolie, sneak, sneaker, canary
someone acting as an informer or decoy for the police
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