Narc
Definition & Meaning
Pronunciation /ˈnɑːk/ · Part of speech noun
Quick meaning: Narc is a noun meaning (informal, colloquial, drugs) A police officer or federal agent assigned to or engaging in illegal narcotics control.
Meaning
(informal, colloquial, drugs) A police officer or federal agent assigned to or engaging in illegal narcotics control.
More Meanings
- (informal, colloquial) Alternative spelling of nark (“spy”).
- (informal, colloquial) Alternative spelling of nark.
- (underwater diving, slang) To suffer from impaired judgment due to nitrogen narcosis (for example, while scuba diving).
- (colloquial, informal) A narcissist.
Word Forms
- narcs
- narco
- narcing
- narced
Synonyms for narc
Depending on context, synonyms include nark.
Related Words
Related dictionary entries include nark, officer, agent, informant, informer, tie-in.
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