To report these unsavory and totally lost creatures is of course a violation of the rigid convict code, and is called “ratting” or “cheese-eating."
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Cheese-eating
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He is, in patrolman's parlance, a cheese-eating rat.
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They loved to throw around the fact that they had a ninety percent plus conviction rate, but failed to mention that they wouldn't know jackshit if it wasn't for cowardly, cheese-eating rats telling on anybody to save their own ass.
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"You nailed him,” Sean says with a cheese-eating grin
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