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narking

/ˈnɑːkɪŋ/

/ˈnɑrkɪŋ/

Translations

narkinggerund / present participle

/ˈnɑː.kɪŋ/

/ˈnɑr.kɪŋ/

Used attributively as a participial adjective meaning ‘annoying; irritating’.

Synonyms

narkingnoun

narkings

донос

He was known for his narking on his classmates.

Он был известен своими доносами на одноклассников.

Synonyms

stool pigeon

narkverb

narking

Gerund

narked

Past Simple

narked

Past Participle

narking

Gerund

/nɑːk/

/nɑrk/

стучать

He decided to nark on his friends to the police.

Он решил стучать на своих друзей в полицию.

Additional translations

Synonyms

tell on

Definitions

narkinggerund / present participle

Annoying or irritating.

I’ve had this narking headache all day.

narkingnoun

The act of informing or reporting someone to the authorities, especially in a way that is considered disloyal or treacherous.

His narking on the gang led to several arrests.

narkverb

To inform on someone, especially to the police.

He decided to nark on his accomplices to avoid a harsher sentence.

To annoy, irritate, or bother someone (chiefly British & Australian, informal).

It really narks me when people leave without saying goodbye.