nark - Definition & Meaning | Lingo Dictionary

nark

to irritate or bother someone, especially with small annoyancesto irritate or bother someone, especially with small annoyances

Examples

His constant whistling narked her during the study session.
The ongoing noise from the neighbors' party narks her.
His constant interruptions nark me.

Synonyms

devil chafe bother irritate gravel rag get to get at vex rile nettle annoy

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to nark

Third Person

narks

Present Participle

narking

Past Tense

narked

Past Participle

narked

1

to irritate or bother someone, especially with small annoyances

transitive

His constant whistling narked her during the study session.
The ongoing noise from the neighbors' party narks her.
His constant interruptions nark me.
The continuous complaints are narking him.
The persistent delays have narked her.

Synonyms:

devil chafe bother irritate gravel rag get to get at vex rile nettle annoy

2

to secretly inform on someone or report their actions, often to authorities

He was known to nark on his friends whenever he was in trouble.
He was always ready to nark on anyone who broke the rules.
She decided to nark to the teacher about the students cheating on the exam.
They didn't trust him because he had a reputation for narking to the principal.
He was afraid to nark on the group, but the pressure was too much.