Crossword clues for nark
nark
- Police spy
- Informer; annoy
- Informer ran up over kilometre
- Police informer
- Informer, (British)
- Sussex stoolie
- Stratford stoolie
- Stoolie, to Brits
- Stool pigeon: Slang
- Stool pigeon: Brit
- Scotland Yard informer
- One who works with a lot of crack jobs?
- One might snitch to a constable
- Nettle — informer
- Informer to Scotland Yard
- Fighter in the war on drugs (var.)
- English informant
- Dealer's foe (Var.)
- DEA agent: var
- D.E.A. agent: Var
- Bobby's informant
- London stoolie
- Stoolie in Surrey
- D.E.A. agent: Var.
- Informer, informally
- A lawman concerned with narcotics violations
- (British) an informer or spy working for the police
- British informer
- British stool pigeon
- British stoolie
- Scotland Yard stoolie
- British cop's informant
- Stool pigeon, in England
- Soho stool pigeon
- Cause minor annoyance
- King managed to go up and annoy
- Annoy police informer
- Spy knows Russian ambassador never starts revolution
- Shopper hurried up, before bank's closure
- Note: does have chest bug
- Nettle or grass?
- Annoy an informer
Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English
The Collaborative International Dictionary
nark \nark\ n. [from narcotics.] A law enforcement agent specializing in narcotics law violations. [slang]
Douglas Harper's Etymology Dictionary
Wiktionary
Etymology 1 alt. (context British slang English) A police spy or informer. n. (context British slang English) A police spy or informer. vb. 1 (context intransitive slang English) To serve or behave as a spy or informer. 2 (context transitive slang English) To annoy or irritate. 3 (context intransitive slang English) To complain. 4 (context transitive slang often imperative English) To stop. Etymology 2
n. (alternative form of narc lang=en nodot=1) (gloss: narcotics officer).
WordNet
n. an informer or spy working for the police [syn: copper's nark]
a lawman concerned with narcotics violations [syn: narc, narcotics agent]
v. 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" [syn: annoy, rag, get to, bother, get at, irritate, rile, nettle, gravel, vex, chafe, devil]
inform or spy (for the police)
Usage examples of "nark".
Walvis, the undertaker, who was a nark for the Milice, the Vichy police.
Seeing other fakers use an instrument always narks me, no matter how skilled they are.
Antiques Arcade for the lads to set up a communal groan that really narks Giselle who runs the coffee stall.
Josh gets really narked when Pennine pipers and Lithuanian dancers want to hire it.
The price of dope varies with the amount of stuff on the market in your area, the heat the narks are bringing down and the connections you have. A rough scale, say, for pot is $20 an ounce, $125 a pound and $230 a kilo (2.
I'm no copper's nark, to look down my nose at a revolutionary like Walter Gerard -- no matter what the Rad Lords may call him now.
I'm no copper's nark, to look down my nose at a revolutionary like Walter Gerard—no matter what the Rad Lords may call him now.
I'm no copper's nark, to look down my nose at a revolutionary like Walter Gerardno matter what the Rad Lords may call him now.
I'm no copper's nark, to look down my nose at a revolutionary like Walter Gerard--no matter what the Rad Lords may call him now.
It'll mean missing my Czech nark, but he'll not say a dicky bird without me there.
If it had been narked, and a copper bleeped him, they would be expecting a prankster, not a criminal.
There was nothing wrong with her, bar extreme old age and her blood pressure up a bit, and I was rather narked that Mrs Betts had called me out.
Several cars, like the Mercedes, were narked in the open, close to the sides, leaving a scant passage free in the centre.
They're narked he's been let free just because there isn't any evidence against him.
Asking Dirzan to discipline the other apprentices for what was only stupid petty narking wouldn't help.