cheese eating

1. attributiveoftenuncountableThe act of ratting on or informing.

   He would be killed on sight like the cheese eating rat he was.

   2010, Daniell Harshaw, Bulletproof Love, page 184

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   This officer's cheese eating had gone as far as to earn him a position on the "Wall of Cheese" that a widely-respected veteran police officer created and maintained in his office some time before our study.

   2007, Carl B. Klockars, Sanja Kutnjak Ivkovich, M.R. Haberfeld, Enhancing Police Integrity, page 71

   She wondered how much he knew about what she was doing because there was not telling what his cheese eating cousin Bo told him.

   2014, No More Games

2. uncountableUsed other than figuratively or idiomatically: see cheese, eating.

   To do this, we need information about you and your cheese eating habits.

   1992, Anna Marie Roberts, Sensory Attributes and Preferences for Cheddar Cheese, page 124

comparative more cheese eating · superlative most cheese eating

1. alternativeAlternative form of cheese-eating.

   Wiggins had a cheese eating grin on his face.

   2014, William T. Stewart, Dark South: And Other Strange Tales, page 375