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I have a feeling you mean drug lords or cartel or drug dealers when you say narc. However, narc is actually a good guy, ie a cop or federal agent enforcing the

• checoivan 14y ago
  You're right, My bad. I was thinking of narc as "Narco", the drug lords.
• jasonwatkinspdx 14y ago
  In Mexico it's common to refer to people connected to the cartels as 'los narcos'. A bit backwards from what you'd expect in English, but that's how things go when languages collide.
  • theorique 14y ago
    It's short for "narcotraficante" - drug trafficker. Hence, "el narco" is the drug producer/dealer.