(slang) To act as a detective.
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A sneaker or rubber overshoe.
"Who's this gumshoe guy from the bush league tailin' us?"
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(slang) A detective.
So how does Santa go up and down chimneys and keep his clothes clean? MAIRE NIC SUIBHNE and her junior gumshoes get their claws into assorted Messrs Claus and come up with an answer . . .
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Regional slang from around the English-speaking world — British, Australian, Irish, Caribbean, Nigerian, Filipino, AAVE, and the hyphenated-English dialects that make the internet sound local.
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