sleuth — a detective, especially a private investigator
Part of speech: NOUN
Definition: a detective, especially a private investigator
Pronunciation (IPA): /sluːθ/
Korean meaning: 탐정, 특히 사립탐정
Korean pronunciation: **슬**루스
Example Sentences
- My grandmother is quite the sleuth when it comes to neighborhood gossip.
- The cyber sleuth tracked down the hacker using digital footprints.
- Stop sleuthing through my browser history!
sleuth
NOUN//sluːθ//
a detective, especially a private investigator

a detective, especially a private investigator
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The sleuth finds truth in the booth!
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Origin
원래는 '발자국, 흔적'을 뜻하는 고대 노르웨이어에서 유래했습니다. 19세기에 탐정소설이 인기를 얻으면서 '단서를 따라가는 사람' 즉 '탐정'의 의미로 발전했습니다.
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“My grandmother is quite the sleuth when it comes to neighborhood gossip.”
“The cyber sleuth tracked down the hacker using digital footprints.”
“Stop sleuthing through my browser history!”
“The young sleuth discovered the missing homework under the couch.”
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