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narc

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/nɑrk/ · narc

a person who informs on others, particularly about drug-related activities.

Meanings

nouninformal

a person who informs on others, particularly about drug-related activities.

ایسا شخص جو دوسروں کے بارے میں خاص طور پر منشیات سے متعلق سرگرمیوں کی جانکاری دیتا ہے۔

نرک

nark

Synonyms

informersnitchtattletaleمخبرنام نہادردیف

Antonyms

friendallysupporterدوستحامیحکم

Common Collocations

  • narc informant
  • narc raid
  • narc operation

Example Sentences

He was labeled a narc after he reported his friend's drug activities to the police.

اس کو نرک کا لقب دیا گیا جب اس نے اپنے دوست کی منشیات کی سرگرمیوں کی اطلاع پولیس کو دی۔

Us ko nark ka laqab diya gaya jab us ne apne dost ki manshiyat ki sargarmiyon ki ittila police ko di.

The narcs are always on the lookout for drug-related activities.

نرک ہمیشہ منشیات سے متعلق سرگرمیوں کی تلاش میں رہتے ہیں۔

Nark hamesha manashiyat se mutaliq sargarmiyon ki talash mein rehte hain.

Trusting a narc can lead to serious consequences.

نرک پر اعتماد کرنا سنگین نتائج کا باعث بن سکتا ہے۔

Nark par aitbaar karna sangeen nateejay ka bais ban sakta hai.

Easily Confused With

narco:Narco is often used to refer to drug cartels and drugs in general, while narc specifically refers to a person who informs about drug activities.

Word Family

narcotics
nounمنشیات
narcotize
verbغش کرنا

See Also

💡 Memory Tip

Think of 'nark' as someone who 'narrows' your social circle by reporting you.

Picture a person looking over their shoulder, indicating secrecy and caution.

📖 Etymology

Origin: English "narcotics" — referring to drugs or agents that induce sleep or stupor

First known use: 1950s

Originally a slang term derived from 'narcotics', used in the context of drug enforcement and law enforcement activities.