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That the "nark," with his mean tricks, is a nuisance to wandering beggars is seen in a very short time.
BEGGARSW. H. (WILLIAM HENRY) DAVIES
All true wanderers hate him; even the drunken, domineering grinder is treated with civility in a house where beggars see a "nark."
BEGGARSW. H. (WILLIAM HENRY) DAVIES
Another "nark" was a drunken drover, who left a saucepan on the fire while he went out for a drink.
BEGGARSW. H. (WILLIAM HENRY) DAVIES
By the way, the sight of a pepper-box in a lodging-house kitchen is always a sure sign that the man behind it is a "nark."
BEGGARSW. H. (WILLIAM HENRY) DAVIES
Moreover, a few strokes more would interpose the strange sub chaser between her and the Nark, and whoever was aboard would escape.
THE RADIO BOYS WITH THE REVENUE GUARDSGERALD BRECKENRIDGE
As the skipper of the ancient craft thus responded to the hail from the Nark, he put a hand to his ear as if hard of hearing.
THE RADIO BOYS WITH THE REVENUE GUARDSGERALD BRECKENRIDGE
So interested were the boys in this conversation that they failed to note the near approach of the Nark to an ancient schooner.
THE RADIO BOYS WITH THE REVENUE GUARDSGERALD BRECKENRIDGE
I warn you to submit without resistance, for if you do not, the Nark yonder has orders to open fire, and you cannot escape.
THE RADIO BOYS WITH THE REVENUE GUARDSGERALD BRECKENRIDGE
I looked out of the spy window in the back of the cab and saw my "nark" standing staring in the middle of the road.
A GIRL AMONG THE ANARCHISTSISABEL MEREDITH
He was a shifty, villainous-looking fellow of middle height, looking a "nark" all over.
THE RED TRIANGLEARTHUR MORRISON
WORDS RELATED TO NARK
- allurement
- attraction
- beard
- blind
- blow off
- booster
- camouflage
- catch
- chicane
- chicanery
- come-on
- deception
- drawing card
- ensnarement
- enticement
- facade
- fake
- front
- imitation
- inducement
- inveiglement
- lure
- nark
- plant
- pretense
- seducement
- shill
- sitting duck
- snare
- stick
- stool pigeon
- stoolie
- temptation
- trick
- trickery
- P. I.
- Sherlock Holmes
- agent
- analyst
- bird dog
- bloodhound
- bull
- constable
- cop
- dick
- eavesdropper
- eye
- fed
- fink
- flatfoot
- gumshoe
- informer
- nark
- peeper
- plainclothes officer
- police officer
- private eye
- private investigator
- prosecutor
- reporter
- roper
- scout
- sergeant
- shadow
- shamus
- shoofly
- sleuth
- slewfoot
- snoop
- spy
- tail
- P. I.
- Sherlock Holmes
- agent
- analyst
- bird dog
- bloodhound
- bull
- constable
- cop
- dick
- eavesdropper
- eye
- fed
- fink
- flatfoot
- gumshoe
- informer
- nark
- peeper
- plainclothes officer
- police officer
- private eye
- private investigator
- prosecutor
- reporter
- roper
- scout
- sergeant
- shadow
- shamus
- shoofly
- sleuth
- slewfoot
- snoop
- spy
- tail
Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.