All narc synonyms
narc
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- agent provocateur — An agent provocateur is a person who is employed by the government or the police to encourage certain groups of people to break the law, so they can arrest them or make them lose public support.
- decoy — If you refer to something or someone as a decoy, you mean that they are intended to attract people's attention and deceive them, for example by leading them into a trap or away from a particular place.
- informer — a person who informs against another, especially for money or other reward.
- plant — any member of the kingdom Plantae, comprising multicellular organisms that typically produce their own food from inorganic matter by the process of photosynthesis and that have more or less rigid cell walls containing cellulose, including vascular plants, mosses, liverworts, and hornworts: some classification schemes may include fungi, algae, bacteria, blue-green algae, and certain single-celled eukaryotes that have plantlike qualities, as rigid cell walls or photosynthesis.
- spy — a person employed by a government to obtain secret information or intelligence about another, usually hostile, country, especially with reference to military or naval affairs.
- rat fink — fink (defs 3, 4).
- shill — a person who poses as a customer in order to decoy others into participating, as at a gambling house, auction, confidence game, etc.
- benedict arnold — Benedict, 1741–1801, American general in the Revolutionary War who became a traitor.
- backstabber — someone who attacks another deceitfully, behind his or her back
- boy scout — The Boy Scouts is an organization for boys which teaches them discipline and practical skills.
- finest — fines. Mining. crushed ore sufficiently fine to pass through a given screen. Compare short (def 29e). Agriculture. the fine bits of corn kernel knocked off during handling of the grain.
- patrolwoman — a policewoman who is assigned to patrol a specific district, route, etc.
- peace officer — a civil officer appointed to preserve the public peace, as a sheriff or constable.
- police officer — any policeman or policewoman; patrolman or patrolwoman.
- grass — Günter (Wilhelm) [goo n-ter wil-helm;; German gyn-tuh r vil-helm] /ˈgʊn tər ˈwɪl hɛlm;; German ˈgün tər ˈvɪl hɛlm/ (Show IPA), 1927–2015, German novelist, poet, and playwright.
- supergrass — criminal informant
- person — a human being, whether an adult or child: The table seats four persons.
- lawman — an officer of the law, as a sheriff or police officer.
- stool pigeon — a pigeon used as a decoy.
- badge — A badge is a piece of metal or cloth which you wear to show that you belong to an organization or support a cause. American English usually uses button to refer to a small round metal badge.
- bear — If you bear something somewhere, you carry it there or take it there.
- blue — Something that is blue is the colour of the sky on a sunny day.