nark
- n an informer or spy working for the police
- n a lawman concerned with narcotics violations
- v cause annoyance in; disturb, especially by minor irritations
- v inform or spy (for the police)
- From there nark will be able to reach almost all worthwhile targets in heartland Russia.
- One of them was Jonathan Wild, an energetic, 29-year-old bucklemaker and bailiff's nark whose sole distinction before his imprisonment was that he had accumulated debts of 61 6.
- So the girl turns him into the law, and the law turns him into a copper's nark.