nark

Examples

• All

• I just that I thought you were narks out to get us.

  Pretenders (2021)

• It's Mark the nark and Ezra Shmezra!

  Fiction book (1998)

• The man who reported the crime was considered a nark by the other gang members.

• After the incident, he was labeled a nark for informing the police about his friends.

• Being a nark can put a person's safety at risk in dangerous neighborhoods.

Synonyms

S

snitch

vsnark

• Slang

83 7.5

A person who secretly tells the police about someone else's bad actions

is the informer idea without implying self-serving motive

N

narc

vsnark

• Offensive

33 9.9

A person who secretly tells the police about illegal drug activity

is the informer or spy role broadly, not limited to drugs or police officers

F

fink

vsnark

• Offensive

18 9.2

A person who gives information about others to the police, betraying them

is the general informer idea without focusing on betraying colleagues

N

nar

vsnark

• Offensive

1 9.9

A person who tells the police about others' illegal drug acts

is a general informer or spy for police not only focused on drugs

S

snitcher

vsnark

• Offensive

1 8.7

A person who secretly tells the police about other people's crimes

is the general informer meaning but not always secretive or betraying

C

copper's nark

vsnark

• Slang

9.9

A person who secretly tells the police about crimes

is the general informer role, not necessarily working directly for police

T

total narc

vsnark

• Offensive

9.9

A person who tells police or teachers about others and breaks their trust

is the neutral informer meaning, not only the informal label

Compounds

C

copper's nark

• Slang

9.9

A person who secretly tells the police about crimes

Surface Forms

Etymology