Plex starts narcing on its own users' anime and X-rated habits with an opt-out service, and it's going terribly
Plex starts narcing on its own users' anime and X-rated habits with an opt-out service, and it's going terribly
www.pcgamer.com Self-hosted media app starts narcing on its own users' anime and X-rated habits with an opt-out service, and it's going terribly
Chasing the Water Cooler Effect.
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Okay, this is obnoxious and all.
But what the hell is 'narcing'?
4 0 ReplyOld term. Think it was short for "narcotics agent", used to call someone a snitch basically
12 0 ReplyI think it's somehow related to the prohibition era. Perhaps alcohol was under the jurisdiction of narcotics?
It's odd that above doesn't know it, I thought its definition was well known and would have had no qualms about using it, I wonder if it's a regional word now?
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Present participle of 'narc.'
10 0 ReplyI’d categorize it as a gerund in this context.
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