Narc Definition
närk
narcs
noun
A local or federal police agent charged with enforcing the laws restricting the use of narcotics, hallucinogenic drugs, etc.
Webster's New World
(slang) Alternative spelling of nark (spy)
Wiktionary
Synonyms:
- narcotics agent
- nark
verb
(slang) Alternative spelling of nark.
“If you narc on me, I'll rip your arms off", said Tim to his little brother, as he passed him a cigarette.
Wiktionary
(slang) To suffer from impaired judgment due to nitrogen narcosis (e.g. while scuba diving).
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Origin of Narc
Short for "narcosis", etymologically related to the first etymology (from "narcotics officer") but instead referring to the medical condition of nitrogen narcosis rather than to narcotics.
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Alternate spelling of nark, influenced by narc (“narcotics officer").
From Wiktionary
Short for narcotics agent
From American Heritage Dictionary of the English Language, 5th Edition
Abbreviation of "narcotics officer".
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