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How to pronounce “gumshoe”
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Pronunciation guide for gumshoe
- Learning goal
- Practice the English pronunciation of gumshoe with real speech in context.
- Available examples
- 6 YouTube examples
- Real speech example
- Privacy’s Blueprint
And we've got, it seems, like a sort of classic 1940s gumshoe,
- Definition summary
- A sneaker or rubber overshoe. [from mid 19th c.]
Example 1 of 6
How to pronounce gumshoe
Privacy’s Blueprint
And we've got, it seems, like a sort of classic 1940s gumshoe,
Example Sentences
A Deep Dive Into “gumshoe”
Meaning
- [Noun]
- A sneaker or rubber overshoe. [from mid 19th c.]
- (slang, Canada, US) A detective. [from early 20th c.]
- [Verb]
- (slang) To act as a detective.
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