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nark

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Concise Oxford English Dictionary © 2008 Oxford University Press:
nark /nɑːk/ informal

▶noun

1 Brit. a police informer.

2 Austral./NZ an annoying person or thing.

▶verb Brit. annoy.

– origin C19: from Romany nāk ‘nose’.

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