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gumshoe
/ˈɡʌmʃuː/
noun
detektyw
Also
prywatny detektyw(m)
Definition
An informal term for a detective, especially a private detective.
Examples
The old gumshoe spent his days tracking down missing persons.
Stary detektyw spędzał dni na tropieniu zaginionych osób.
He hired a gumshoe to investigate his wife's disappearance.
Zatrudnił prywatnego detektywa do zbadania zaginięcia swojej żony.
Collocations
private gumshoeold gumshoehard-boiled gumshoe
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