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- DictionaryNark/närk/
noun
- 1. a police informer. British
- 2. an annoying person or thing. Australian, New Zealand
verb
- 1. annoy or exasperate: British "I was narked at being pushed around"
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nark noun [C] (POLICE OFFICER) US slang (also narc) a police officer whose job is to catch people who produce, sell, or use illegal drugs. SMART Vocabulary: related words and phrases. People who work for the police service. beadle. bobby. cadet. chief constable.
1 day ago · noun. 1. British, Australian and New Zealand. an informer or spy, esp one working for the police ( copper's nark ) 2. British. a person who complains irritatingly. an old nark. 3. Australian and New Zealand. a spoilsport. verb. 4. British, Australian and New Zealand. to annoy, upset, or irritate. he was narked by her indifference.
Check pronunciation: nark. Definition of nark noun in Oxford Advanced Learner's Dictionary. Meaning, pronunciation, picture, example sentences, grammar, usage notes, synonyms and more.
Definitions of 'nark' slang. 1. British, Australian and New Zealand. an informer or spy, esp one working for the police ( copper's nark ) [...] 2. British. a person who complains irritatingly. [...] 3. Australian and New Zealand. a spoilsport. [...] 4. British, Australian and New Zealand. to annoy, upset, or irritate. [...] 5.
Nark definition, a stool pigeon or informer. See more.
May 21, 2024 · nark (third-person singular simple present narks, present participle narking, simple past and past participle narked) (Can we verify ( +) this sense?) ( transitive, thieves' cant) To watch; to observe. ( intransitive, slang) To serve or behave as a spy or informer; to tattle . Synonyms: rat, tattle; see also Thesaurus: rat out.
Definition of nark. British. as in informer. a person who provides information about another's wrongdoing he began to suspect that there was a nark in his organization who was tipping off Scotland Yard. Synonyms & Similar Words. Relevance. informer. informant. canary. rat. snitch. stoolie. squealer. tattler. tattletale. betrayer. spy. collaborator.
