Country Dictionary

To rat someone out. As in telling the police about a drug deal.

Imma drop a dime on these niggaz.

To tell on someone

to throw a nice pass; in basketball terms, an assist

yo check it Bibby just dropped another dime to Vlade!

spend money

if you want a gal, sometimes you have to drop a dime on her

To snitch on someone. Often, to save their own ass. Comes from the old cost for a payphone call, ten cents.

"John got popped, so he dropped a dime on his supplier and they let him go."

the act of snitching, ratting, or otherwise disclosing information meant to hurt or discredit someone else. This a play on tips and selling someone out.

"Shit, Tino dropped the dime on me skippin class. Man, I'ma fuck that motherfucker up!"

snitched

There were no suspects in the case until someone dropped a dime on the right person!