Como Pronunciar "shamus"
word
SHAY-muss
SHAM-uss
Definição
'Shamus' is a slang term for a private detective or investigator, often used in old detective novels and movies.
Transcrição IPA
Inglês Americano
ˈʃeɪməs
Inglês Britânico
ʃˈæməs
Pronúncia Simplificada
EUA
SHAY-muss
UK
SHAM-uss
Ouça em 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.