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exposers

[/ɪkˈspoʊzərz/]
noun
expositores; aqueles que expõem
1. People or things that reveal, uncover, or make known something hidden or secret
The investigative journalists were exposers of corporate fraud.
Os jornalistas investigativos eram expositores de fraude corporativa.
2. Devices or mechanisms that expose something to light, air, or other elements
Film exposers are used in photography to control light exposure.
Os expositores de filme são usados na fotografia para controlar a exposição à luz.
3. People who reveal compromising or damaging information about someone
The whistleblowers acted as exposers of government misconduct.
Os denunciantes atuaram como expositores de má conduta governamental.
NYC Slang
snitches (in the context of revealing damaging information)
Synonyms
revealersunmaskersdiscloserswhistleblowers
Antonyms
concealershiderssuppressors

Regional Variations

General Brazilian
expositores; aqueles que expõem
Common usage in both formal and informal contexts
Portugal
aqueles que expõem; reveladores
Slightly more formal register preferred

Related Idioms & Phrases

expose someone's true colors
blow the whistle on someone
lay bare the truth
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