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Random House Webster's College Dictionary

1. (n.) nark
Brit. Slang. a stool pigeon or informer.

Etymology: (1860–65; < Romany nāk nose)

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Princeton's WordNet

1. (noun) nark, copper's nark
an informer or spy working for the police

2. (verb) narc, nark, narcotics agent
a lawman concerned with narcotics violations

3. (verb) 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"

4. (verb) nark
inform or spy (for the police)

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