Associations to the word «Gumshoe»

Wiktionary

GUMSHOE, noun. A sneaker or rubber overshoe.
GUMSHOE, noun. (slang) A detective.
GUMSHOE, verb. To act as a detective.

Dictionary definition

GUMSHOE, noun. Someone who is a detective.
GUMSHOE, noun. A waterproof overshoe that protects shoes from water or snow.

Wise words

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