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Old August 19th, 2017, 04:24 AM
Mike Shefler
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Default [Dixonary] Round 2827 - vote for NARK

Here are 13 definitions for nark, one of which came from a real dictionary.
Vote for your two favorites no later than 9 PM BST, Sunday, August 20.

1. a skin injury or mark left by a whip.

2. a miniature ceramic reproduction of a building, esp. of a tourist
attraction.

3. delicate; tender.

4. a slang term for automobiles with obtrusive and highly decorative
fins.

5. [Finnish] a reindeer in rut.

6. [Acronym] New Association of Royal Knights: a fellowship club off
Saville Row for those honoured with non-hereditary titles [started in
1958 when the first of such peerages were announced].

7. [Archaic] to burden or be burdened; worry.

8. apple-nymph.

9. [Br. Sl.] a secluded corner of a bar or public house.

10. a crimson flag, signifying that a squadron pilot was shot down, but
lived to fly another day.

11. [Prov. Eng.] a door latch, or sneck.

12. [Sl.] to stare at rudely, to leer.

13. a slice of earth turned over by a ploughshare.


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