Gumshoe

Noun

 * 1) A sneaker or rubber overshoe.
 * 2)  A detective.
 * 3) *1920, William MacLeod Raine, The Big-Town Round-Up, ch. 20,
 * "Who's this gumshoe guy from the bush league tailin' us?"

Synonyms

 * detective, dick, private eye

Thesaurus
Dogberry, John Law, Sherlock, Sherlock Holmes, beagle, bluecoat, bobby, bull, cop, copper, couch, crawl, creep, dick, eye, flatfoot, flattie, fuzz, gendarme, go on tiptoe, grovel, gumshoe man, hawkshaw, heat, inch, inch along, investigator, lay wait, lie in wait, lurk, nightwalk, officer, pad, peeler, pig, plainclothesman, police officer, private eye, prowl, pussyfoot, scrabble, scramble, shadow, shamus, shirk, sidle, skip tracer, skulk, sleuth, sleuthhound, slink, slip, snake, sneak, spotter, stalk, steal, steal along, tec, the cops, the fuzz, the law, tippytoe, tiptoe, worm, worm along

Translations

 * Armenian: կրկնակոշիկ
 * Finnish: (sneaker),  (rubber overshoe)


 * Russian: галоша


 * Armenian: խուզարկու
 * Finnish:


 * Russian: