nark in the Oxford-Paravia Italian Dictionary

Translations for nark in the English»Italian Dictionary

I.nark¹ [Brit nɑːk, Am nɑrk] N Brit

1. nark (informant):

nark inf

informatore m

nark inf

spia f

2. nark (grumbler):

nark

brontolone m / brontolona f

II.nark¹ [Brit nɑːk, Am nɑrk] VB trans Brit (annoy)

nark

scocciare

nark

seccare

III.nark¹ [Brit nɑːk, Am nɑrk] VB intr Brit

1. nark (grumble):

nark

brontolare (about contro)

2. nark (inform police):

nark

fare la spia, cantare

nark² [Brit nɑːk, Am nɑrk] N Am

nark → narc

See also narc

narc [Brit nɑːk, Am nɑrk] N Am inf

narc short for narcotics agent

narc

agente mf della (squadra) narcotici

copper's nark [ˈkɒpəznɑːk] N Brit arch, inf

copper's nark

informatore m

copper's nark

spia f

Translations for nark in the Italian»English Dictionary

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spia (informatore)

nark Brit

fare la spia

to nark Brit inf

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English

In this image, pomp equals pomposity, spit and polish represents the nark and sneak, and earnestness the hypocrite, wowser and straitener.

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They saw it as someone who wouldn't nark.

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You learn right from the start at that if you nark, it only gets worse.

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This is not an under performing device, you're just a nark.

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Did they nark on me?

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Do they really have that much time to nark on me?

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And at the very least, a little less nark.

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Or do you hold fire, because you are scared the complaint will be made public and you'll be known as the office nark?

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It is now apparently ethical for university staff to play the coppers' nark and inform on their colleagues.

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They saw me as someone who wouldn't nark.

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