What is "nark" in English? Definition and Explanations

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What does nark mean in English? Meaning of nark definition and abbreviation with examples.

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What is "nark" in English? Definition and Explanations

Meaning of "nark": an informer or spy working for the police

Noun

  • Meaning: an informer or spy working for the police
  • Synonyms: copper's nark nark
  • Hypernyms: betrayer blabber informer rat squealer
  • Pronunciation in US: närk, IPA(key)

    Pronunciation in UK: näk, IPA(key)

    Meaning of "nark": cause annoyance in; disturb, especially by minor irritations

    Verb

  • Meaning: cause annoyance in; disturb, especially by minor irritations
  • Example: Mosquitoes buzzing in my ear really bothers me It irritates me that she never closes the door after she leaves
  • Synonyms: annoy bother chafe devil get at get to gravel irritate nark nettle rag rile vex
  • Hyponyms: antagonise antagonize beset chevvy chevy chivvy chivy eat into fret get get under one's skin grate harass harry hassle molest peeve plague provoke rankle ruffle
  • Hypernyms: displease
  • Pronunciation in US: närk, IPA(key)

    Pronunciation in UK: näk, IPA(key)

    Meaning of "nark": a lawman concerned with narcotics violations

    Noun

  • Meaning: a lawman concerned with narcotics violations
  • Synonyms: narc narcotics agent nark
  • Hypernyms: law officer lawman peace officer
  • Pronunciation in US: närk, IPA(key)

    Pronunciation in UK: näk, IPA(key)

    Meaning of "nark": inform or spy (for the police)

    Verb

  • Meaning: inform or spy (for the police)
  • Synonyms: nark
  • Hypernyms: inform
  • Pronunciation in US: närk, IPA(key)

    Pronunciation in UK: näk, IPA(key)

    Synonyms:

    blind, plant, front, stoolie, imitation, fake, facade, deception, trickery, temptation, come-on, camouflage, attraction, allurement, inducement, beard, lure, stick, catch, snare, pretense, booster, chicanery, trick, enticement, sitting duck, stool pigeon, ensnarement, inveiglement, chicane, shill, blow off, drawing card, seducement, sleuth, reporter, agent, spy, police officer, private eye, informer, fink, eye, snoop, tail, scout, bull, shadow, analyst, cop, eavesdropper, constable, gumshoe, private investigator, prosecutor, dick, fed, roper, sergeant, flatfoot, peeper, bloodhound, shoofly, shamus, P. I., Sherlock Holmes, bird dog, plainclothes officer, slewfoot, squealer, rat, stoolie, snake, snitch, tattletale, weasel, stool pigeon, whistle-blower, scab, canary, tipster, narc, blabbermouth, double-crosser, turncoat, sneak, squealer, source, fink, stoolie, betrayer, tattler, snitcher, tattletale, informant, rat, weasel, stool pigeon, narc, whistle-blower, tipster, canary, deep throat, agent provocateur, betrayer, blabbermouth, decoy, fink, informant, informer, plant, rat, sneak, snitch, source, spy, squealer, tattletale, turncoat, weasel, double-crosser, snitcher, stoolie, tattler, canary, deep throat, narc, police informer, rat fink, shill, tipster, whistle-blower, double-crosser, fink, stoolie, tattletale, informant, tattler, turncoat, source, informer, blabbermouth, sneak, betrayer, snitch, deceiver, rat, squealer, snitcher, stool pigeon, canary, tipster, whistle-blower, narc, deep throat, rat, sneak, source, fink, stoolie, snitch, tattletale, canary, tipster, spy, deceiver, double-crosser, turncoat, fink, rat, traitor, weasel, snitch, Benedict Arnold, stool pigeon, narc, backstabber, announcer, informer, accuser, double-crosser, preacher, fink, stoolie, weasel, tattletale, herald, tattler, source, songbird, messenger, finger, rat, adviser, blabbermouth, sneak, betrayer, snake, interviewer, singer, propagandist, squealer, journalist, snitcher, blab, stool pigeon, canary, tipster, newsman, crier, deep throat, fat mouth, fork tongue, notifier, ratfink, fink, stoolie, gossip, troublemaker, talebearer, telltale, tattler, rumormonger, informer, quidnunc, blabbermouth, snitch, tabby, rat, taleteller, windbag, squealer, snitcher, busybody, blabber, scandalmonger, bigmouth, stool pigeon, canary, tipster, squeaker, whistleblower, whistler, fat mouth, gasser, peacher, polly, ratfink, sleazemonger,

    Antonyms:

    reality, frankness, honesty, truthfulness, repulsion, original, openness, truth, discouragement,

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