nark

English Thesaurus

1. a lawman concerned with narcotics violations (noun.person)

hypernym	:	law officer, lawman, peace officer,
definition	:	an officer of the law (noun.person)

2. an informer or spy working for the police (noun.person)

hypernym	:	betrayer, blabber, informer, rat, squealer,
definition	:	one who reveals confidential information in return for money (noun.person)

domain region	:	britain, great britain, u.k., uk, united kingdom, united kingdom of great britain and northern ireland,
definition	:	a monarchy in northwestern Europe occupying most of the British Isles; divided into England and Scotland and Wales and Northern Ireland; `Great Britain' is often used loosely to refer to the United Kingdom (noun.location)

3. inform or spy (for the police) (verb.communication)

hypernym	:	inform,
definition	:	impart knowledge of some fact, state or affairs, or event to (verb.communication)

4. cause annoyance in; disturb, especially by minor irritations (verb.emotion)

hypernym	:	displease,
definition	:	give displeasure to (verb.emotion)

hyponym	:	get, get under one's skin,
definition	:	irritate (verb.emotion)

hyponym	:	eat into, fret, grate, rankle,
definition	:	gnaw into; make resentful or angry (verb.emotion)

hyponym	:	peeve,
definition	:	cause to be annoyed, irritated, or resentful (verb.emotion)

hyponym	:	ruffle,
definition	:	trouble or vex (verb.emotion)

hyponym	:	fret,
definition	:	cause annoyance in (verb.emotion)

hyponym	:	beset, chevvy, chevy, chivvy, chivy, harass, harry, hassle, molest, plague, provoke,
definition	:	annoy continually or chronically (verb.emotion)

hyponym	:	antagonise, antagonize,
definition	:	provoke the hostility of (verb.emotion)

verb group	:	chafe,
definition	:	feel extreme irritation or anger (verb.emotion)

5. an informer or spy working for the police (noun.person)

derivation	:	nark,
definition	:	inform or spy (for the police) (verb.communication)

6. inform or spy (for the police) (verb.communication)

derivation	:	copper's nark, nark,
definition	:	an informer or spy working for the police (noun.person)

7. cause annoyance in; disturb, especially by minor irritations (verb.emotion)

derivation	:	annoyance, annoying, irritation, vexation,
definition	:	the act of troubling or annoying someone (noun.act)

derivation	:	devilment, devilry, deviltry, mischief, mischief-making, mischievousness, rascality, roguery, roguishness, shenanigan,
definition	:	reckless or malicious behavior that causes discomfort or annoyance in others (noun.act)

derivation	:	aggravation, irritation, provocation,
definition	:	unfriendly behavior that causes anger or resentment (noun.act)

derivation	:	annoyance, bother, botheration, infliction, pain, pain in the ass, pain in the neck,
definition	:	something or someone that causes trouble; a source of unhappiness (noun.cognition)

derivation	:	irritant, thorn,
definition	:	something that causes irritation and annoyance (noun.cognition)

derivation	:	irritation, pique, temper,
definition	:	a sudden outburst of anger (noun.feeling)

derivation	:	annoyer, tease, teaser, vexer,
definition	:	someone given to teasing (as by mocking or stirring curiosity) (noun.person)

derivation	:	annoyance, botheration, irritation, vexation,
definition	:	the psychological state of being irritated or annoyed (noun.state)

8. an informer or spy working for the police (noun.person)

derivation	:	nark,
definition	:	inform or spy (for the police) (verb.communication)

9. inform or spy (for the police) (verb.communication)

derivation	:	copper's nark, nark,
definition	:	an informer or spy working for the police (noun.person)

10. cause annoyance in; disturb, especially by minor irritations (verb.emotion)

derivation	:	annoyance, annoying, irritation, vexation,
definition	:	the act of troubling or annoying someone (noun.act)

derivation	:	devilment, devilry, deviltry, mischief, mischief-making, mischievousness, rascality, roguery, roguishness, shenanigan,
definition	:	reckless or malicious behavior that causes discomfort or annoyance in others (noun.act)

derivation	:	aggravation, irritation, provocation,
definition	:	unfriendly behavior that causes anger or resentment (noun.act)

derivation	:	annoyance, bother, botheration, infliction, pain, pain in the ass, pain in the neck,
definition	:	something or someone that causes trouble; a source of unhappiness (noun.cognition)

derivation	:	irritant, thorn,
definition	:	something that causes irritation and annoyance (noun.cognition)

derivation	:	irritation, pique, temper,
definition	:	a sudden outburst of anger (noun.feeling)

derivation	:	annoyer, tease, teaser, vexer,
definition	:	someone given to teasing (as by mocking or stirring curiosity) (noun.person)

derivation	:	annoyance, botheration, irritation, vexation,
definition	:	the psychological state of being irritated or annoyed (noun.state)