Cómo Pronunciar "shamus"
word
ˈʃeɪməs
SHAY-muss
ʃˈæməs
SHAM-uss
Definición
'Shamus' is a slang term for a private detective or investigator, often used in old detective novels and movies.
Transcripción IPA
Inglés Americano
ˈʃeɪməs
Inglés Británico
ʃˈæməs
Pronunciación Simplificada
EE.UU.
SHAY-muss
UK
SHAM-uss
Escucha en Contexto
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.