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Meanings of the hardboiled detective in the thirties in English
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Examples for "gumshoe"
Examples for "gumshoe"
1
Or call in a gumshoe who happens to be a Warden, himself.
2
Donkey work that even a dipsomaniacal gumshoe like Harvey couldn't screw up.
3
And who's this gumshoe guy from the bush league tailin' us?
4
He's a kind of fringe-area gumshoe named Paul Denman.
5
You read enough mystery books, you find that cooking is practically a pre-requisite for a gumshoe.