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| Type | Words |
|---|---|
| Synonyms | narc, narcotics agent |
| Type of | law officer, lawman, peace officer |
nark::verb | Spocien Dictionary
| Type | Words |
|---|---|
| Synonyms | annoy, bother, chafe, devil, get at, get to, gravel, irritate, nettle, rag, rile, vex |
| Type of | displease |
| Has types | harry, hassle, ruffle, antagonise, antagonize, beset, chevvy, chevy, chivvy, chivy, eat into, fret, get, get under one's skin, grate, harass, provoke, rankle, molest, peeve, plague |
| Verb group | chafe |
| Type | Words |
|---|---|
| Type of | inform |
Examples of nark
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So the girl turns him into the law, and the law turns him into a copper's nark.
From the time.com
You're hanging with your homies at the crossroads when you spot a plain-clothes nark.
From the newscientist.com
A Herald poll has got it wrong, this nark has broken the code.
From the nzherald.co.nz
Swarming with neurotics and umbrage-seekers, Twitter is a whirling snowglobe of nark at the best of times.
From the guardian.co.uk
In most cases, beating the drum for the temperance movement or playing at copper's nark is not helpful workplace behaviour.
From the guardian.co.uk
Not looking for a nark.
From the guardian.co.uk
Not a good deal happens after O'Leary's arrival, except that the gang gives a spying nark a tough time and both O'Leary and Woody stand to go to jail for a while.
From the time.com
I really didn't want to go and was in a nark with the missus for about the first half an hour but they won me round, put a smile on my face and sorted out the nark with the missus.
From the guardian.co.uk
- An informer or spy working for the police
- Annoy: cause annoyance in; disturb, especially by minor irritations; "Mosquitoes buzzing in my ear really bothers me"; "It irritates me that she never closes the door after she leaves"
- Narc: a lawman concerned with narcotics violations
- A police spy or informer; (or narc) A narcotics law enforcement officer; To annoy or irritate; To stop; To serve or behave as a spy or informer; To complain
- (narked) Adj. Annoyed, ill tempered.
- To inform the authorities of illegal or unethical activity.
- [S], PO down, FO > NDS, is held against mouth while the index finger is flicked out.
- Judge s informant, often an ex-criminal, or a criminal who seeks concessions on his prison sentence in exchange for valuable information provided on fellow perps.
- Hell - the present world.
