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Meaning of narc

Source language: EnglishDictionary language: English

narc

Pronunciation:/nɑːk//nɑːɹk/

noun

Definitions

  1. A police spy or informer.

  2. An unpleasant person, especially one who makes things difficult for others.

    Synonyms:spoilsport

verb

Definitions

  1. To watch; to observe.

  2. To serve or behave as a spy or informer.

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

    Synonyms:rattattle
  3. To annoy or irritate.

    Example: It really narks me when people smoke in restaurants.

  4. To complain.

    Example: He narks in my ear all day, moaning about his problems.

narc

Pronunciation:/nɑːk//nɑːɹk/

verb

Definitions

  1. (underwater diving) To suffer from impaired judgment due to nitrogen narcosis (for example, while scuba diving).