"narc" meaning in All languages combined

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Noun [Dutch]

Audio: Nl-narc.ogg Forms: narcs [plural], narcje [diminutive, neuter]
Head templates: {{nl-noun||narcs|narcje}} narc ? (plural narcs, diminutive narcje n)
  1. A narcissistic person.
    Sense id: en-narc-nl-noun-o6JbJi1X
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Etymology number: 1

Noun [Dutch]

Audio: Nl-narc.ogg Forms: narcs [plural], narcje [diminutive, neuter]
Head templates: {{nl-noun||narcs|narcje}} narc ? (plural narcs, diminutive narcje n)
  1. A police officer assigned to or engaging in illegal narcotics control.
    Sense id: en-narc-nl-noun-CygQ8uvF Categories (other): Dutch entries with incorrect language header Disambiguation of Dutch entries with incorrect language header: 18 82
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Etymology number: 2

Noun [English]

IPA: /nɑːk/ [UK], /nɑːɹk/ [US] Audio: En-au-narc.ogg [Australia] Forms: narcs [plural]
enPR: näk, närk Rhymes: -ɑː(ɹ)k Etymology: Clipping of narcotics (control) officer. Etymology templates: {{clipping|en|narcotics|alt=narcotics (control) officer}} Clipping of narcotics (control) officer Head templates: {{en-noun}} narc (plural narcs)
  1. (informal, colloquial, drugs) A police officer or federal agent assigned to or engaging in illegal narcotics control. Tags: colloquial, informal Synonyms: narco Translations (narcotics officer): huumepoliisi (Finnish), Drogenfahnder [masculine] (German)
    Sense id: en-narc-en-noun-P0Uy2ozV Topics: drugs, medicine, pharmacology, sciences
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Etymology number: 1

Noun [English]

IPA: /nɑːk/ [UK], /nɑːɹk/ [US] Audio: En-au-narc.ogg [Australia] Forms: narcs [plural]
enPR: näk, närk Rhymes: -ɑː(ɹ)k Etymology: Alternative spelling of nark, influenced by narc (“narcotics officer”). Etymology templates: {{m|en|nark}} nark, {{m|en|narc||narcotics officer}} narc (“narcotics officer”) Head templates: {{en-noun}} narc (plural narcs)
  1. (informal, colloquial, drugs) Alternative spelling of nark (“spy”) Tags: alt-of, alternative, colloquial, informal Alternative form of: nark (extra: spy)
    Sense id: en-narc-en-noun-4YH~YxfZ Topics: drugs, medicine, pharmacology, sciences
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Etymology number: 2

Noun [English]

IPA: /nɑːk/ [UK], /nɑːɹk/ [US] Audio: En-au-narc.ogg [Australia] Forms: narcs [plural]
enPR: näk, närk Rhymes: -ɑː(ɹ)k Etymology: Clipping of narcissist. Etymology templates: {{clipping|en|narcissist}} Clipping of narcissist Head templates: {{en-noun}} narc (plural narcs)
  1. (colloquial, informal) A narcissist. Tags: colloquial, informal
    Sense id: en-narc-en-noun-DSVCDmNh
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Etymology number: 4

Verb [English]

IPA: /nɑːk/ [UK], /nɑːɹk/ [US] Audio: En-au-narc.ogg [Australia] Forms: narcs [present, singular, third-person], narcing [participle, present], narced [participle, past], narced [past]
enPR: näk, närk Rhymes: -ɑː(ɹ)k Etymology: Alternative spelling of nark, influenced by narc (“narcotics officer”). Etymology templates: {{m|en|nark}} nark, {{m|en|narc||narcotics officer}} narc (“narcotics officer”) Head templates: {{en-verb}} narc (third-person singular simple present narcs, present participle narcing, simple past and past participle narced)
  1. (informal, colloquial, drugs) Alternative spelling of nark Tags: alt-of, alternative, colloquial, informal Alternative form of: nark Related terms: stool pigeon
    Sense id: en-narc-en-verb-FuLhbVP4 Topics: drugs, medicine, pharmacology, sciences
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Etymology number: 2

Verb [English]

IPA: /nɑːk/ [UK], /nɑːɹk/ [US] Audio: En-au-narc.ogg [Australia] Forms: narcs [present, singular, third-person], narcing [participle, present], narced [participle, past], narced [past]
enPR: näk, närk Rhymes: -ɑː(ɹ)k Etymology: Clipping of narcosis. Etymology templates: {{clipping|en|narcosis}} Clipping of narcosis Head templates: {{en-verb}} narc (third-person singular simple present narcs, present participle narcing, simple past and past participle narced)
  1. (underwater diving, slang) To suffer from impaired judgment due to nitrogen narcosis (for example, while scuba diving). Tags: slang Categories (topical): Underwater diving
    Sense id: en-narc-en-verb-b0VvdqDz Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 15 9 3 10 63 Topics: diving, hobbies, lifestyle, sports, underwater-diving
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Etymology number: 3

Inflected forms

Alternative forms

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