كيف تنطق "shamus"

word

ˈʃeɪməs

SHAY-muss

ʃˈæməs

SHAM-uss

التعريف

'Shamus' is a slang term for a private detective or investigator, often used in old detective novels and movies.

الإنجليزية الأمريكية

ˈʃeɪməs

الإنجليزية البريطانية

ʃˈæməs

أمريكي

SHAY-muss

بريطاني

SHAM-uss

The shamus followed the suspect through the city streets.

She hired a shamus to find her missing brother.

A shamus is another word for a private detective.

The old movies are full of tough shamus characters with hats and cigars.