nark

[US]/nɑːk/
[UK]/nɑrk/
Frequency: Very High

Translation

n. sladermodel; at virke som en spion

vt. sladre om; at virke som en sladermodel
Word Forms
Pluralnarks
Third Person Singularnarks
Past Participlenarked
Past Tensenarked
Present Participlenarking

Phrases & Collocations

nark on someone

at sladre om nogen

Example Sentences

1.The nark is narking.

1.Narkomanen er i narkomanens essens.

A nark cant keep something in dark.

En narkoman kan ikke holde noget i mørke.

I was narked at being pushed around.

Jeg var irriteret over at blive skubbet rundt.

Real-world Examples

As soon as Ronnie Vallance came across the story-it was leaked to one of his narks in Soho, to one of his 'Ghost Squad' as he chooses to call it-he went straight off to the Treasury.

Så snart Ronnie Vallance stødte på historien - den var blevet lækket til en af hans 'narks' i Soho, til en af hans 'Ghost Squad', som han vælger at kalde det - gik han direkte til Finansministeriet.

Source: 007 Series: Diamonds Are Forever (Part 1)

Had Johnson been a " nark" of the police he would soon have been exposed, but as he dealt with cases which never came directly into the courts, his activities were never realised by his companions.

Hvis Johnson havde været en "nark" for politiet, ville han snart være blevet afsløret, men da han håndterede sager, der aldrig direkte kom for retten, blev hans aktiviteter aldrig indset af hans kolleger.

Source: The Adventures of Sherlock Holmes: New Cases (Volume 1)

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