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Noun
S:
(n)
nark
,
copper's nark
(an informer or spy working for the police)
direct hypernym
/
inherited hypernym
/
sister term
S:
(n)
informer
,
betrayer
,
rat
,
squealer
,
blabber
(one who reveals confidential information in return for money)
S:
(n)
fink
,
snitch
,
snitcher
,
stoolpigeon
,
stool pigeon
,
stoolie
,
sneak
,
sneaker
,
canary
(someone acting as an informer or decoy for the police)
S:
(n)
nark
,
copper's nark
(an informer or spy working for the police)
S:
(n)
supergrass
,
grass
(a police informer who implicates many people)
domain region
derivationally related form
S:
(n)
narc
,
nark
,
narcotics agent
(a lawman concerned with narcotics violations)
Verb
S:
(v)
annoy
,
rag
,
get to
,
bother
,
get at
,
irritate
,
rile
,
nark
,
nettle
,
gravel
,
vex
,
chafe
,
devil
(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"
S:
(v)
nark
(inform or spy (for the police))