Nark

//nɑːɹk//

Synonyms for "nark" (508 found)

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Translations

21 translations across 8 languages.

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Armenian

2 entries
  • լրտես noun (police spy)
  • խուզարկու noun (police spy)

Bulgarian

2 entries
  • агент noun (police spy)
  • доноснича verb (serve as a spy)

Dutch

4 entries
  • informant noun (police spy)
  • kappen verb (stop)
  • neuten verb (complain)
  • op iemands zenuwen werken verb (annoy)

German

4 entries
  • Informant noun (police spy)
  • Polizeispitzel noun (police spy)
  • Spitzel noun (police spy)
  • nerven verb (annoy)

Māori

1 entries
  • pīwaiwaka noun (police spy)

Portuguese

1 entries
  • bufo noun (police spy)

Romanian

2 entries
  • turnător noun (police spy)
  • turna verb (serve as a spy)

Russian

1 entries
  • стукач noun (police spy)

Sample sentences

8 total sentences available.

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So I went and laid down on the grass. While laying there I piped a reeler whom I knew. He had a nark (a policeman's spy) with him. So I went and looked about for my two pals, and told them to look out for F. and his nark.

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the bystander. […] She thought you was a copper's nark, sir. / the note taker [with quick interest] Whats a copper's nark? / the bystander [inapt at definition] It's a—well, it's a copper's nark, as you might say. What else would you call it? A sort of informer.

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When we got to the Chief of Police's office a crowd of the most dreadful-looking scoundrels, obviously police narks, informers, and spies of every kind, were hanging about outside the door.

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“If you nark on me, I’ll rip your arms off,” said Tim to his brother, as he passed him a joint.

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