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Definition of G-man in English: G-mannoun ˈdʒiːmanˈdʒiːmæn 1US informal An FBI agent. 〈美，非正式〉联邦调查局特工 Example sentencesExamples - The FBI envisioned the massive overhaul plan as a far cry from the G-man of J. Edgar Hoover's day at the agency as the agency director.
- A tough-looking G-man with his sleeves rolled up growls, ‘Enjoy your little nap?’
- The 243-page FBI file on Groucho Marx shows that the G-men found grist for their conspiracy theories in the most innocent of details.
- When the G-men showed up the next day, they told him that a patient had called them and said he looked like - and had a similar first name as - one of the seven terrorists authorities were looking for.
- Director J. Edgar Hoover had the world believing that his intrepid and invincible G-men had caught the Nazi spies as they had arrived - law enforcement at its best.
- If Megale couldn't identify an undercover G-man, you have to wonder exactly how he earned his nickname.
- That's right, with the war on terror in full swing, our war president is going to have a group of G-men doing nothing but working the porn beat when they could be tracking down - oh, I don't know - terrorist sleeper cells.
- Turner, a Hoover-era G-man, revisits the most significant cases in his FBI career including the Kennedy assassination, the Bay of Pigs and Watergate.
- Look, I have to let these G-men on board, then what do you say I buy you lunch?
- Seems they've accidentally disrupted the plans of a corrupt G-man with a penchant for Pagliacci named Cornell.
- In this regard, Temple did to Mae West exactly what the G-man did to the gangster: she sublated an image of transgressive excess into a socially acceptable form.
- However, the big G-man is the least of their problems.
- It was just such an unexpected treat to hear such a beautiful song in the middle of the season finale of a show about G-men and missing persons.
- As, later, he will complain to an Israeli reporter in a Miami coffee shop that J. Edgar Hoover is out to get him after so many years of pretending that crime wasn't organized at all, because the G-man needs some ‘non-Italian’ fall guy.
- Not only was he the biggest mystery in the biggest political scandal of the last century, he was a star G-man during the FBI's glory days during the J. Edgar Hoover era.
- Remember, it wasn't a squad of G-men who finally brought down Al Capone - it was an army of pencil-packing IRS agents.
- The violence problem was overcome with relative ease by shifting from one side of the law to the other, from gangsters to G-men as the agents of male power and authority.
- But in addition to the G-man at the door, another agent stood off to one side.
- Within a half second of dialing, the former G-man picked up.
- In fact, why not tell the real story, the one with no sympathetic G-man, the one where Abagnale credits his social transformation to his wife rather than the FBI?
Synonyms spy, secret agent, undercover agent, operative, fifth columnist, mata hari 2Irish A political detective. 〈爱尔兰〉政治侦探 Example sentencesExamples - ‘It's unbelievable,’ he says of the visit from the G-men.
- Napolitano, who headed the crew Pistone infiltrated, disappeared on August 17, 1981 - one month after the G-man ended his assignment.
- Michael Collins' best remembered military achievement was the surveillance and assassination of the 13 G-men in the other ‘Bloody Sunday’ which is still a text book example in the literature of insurrection and guerilla war.
- This collection serves as the introduction collection to beat all introduction collections on the G-man.
- Mamet concentrates so thoroughly on the personal tension among his various G-men that they never engage in an actual political discussion.
Definition of G-man in US English: G-mannounˈdʒiːmæn US informal An FBI agent. 〈美，非正式〉联邦调查局特工 Example sentencesExamples - The FBI envisioned the massive overhaul plan as a far cry from the G-man of J. Edgar Hoover's day at the agency as the agency director.
- Within a half second of dialing, the former G-man picked up.
- The violence problem was overcome with relative ease by shifting from one side of the law to the other, from gangsters to G-men as the agents of male power and authority.
- A tough-looking G-man with his sleeves rolled up growls, ‘Enjoy your little nap?’
- Seems they've accidentally disrupted the plans of a corrupt G-man with a penchant for Pagliacci named Cornell.
- The 243-page FBI file on Groucho Marx shows that the G-men found grist for their conspiracy theories in the most innocent of details.
- In fact, why not tell the real story, the one with no sympathetic G-man, the one where Abagnale credits his social transformation to his wife rather than the FBI?
- In this regard, Temple did to Mae West exactly what the G-man did to the gangster: she sublated an image of transgressive excess into a socially acceptable form.
- But in addition to the G-man at the door, another agent stood off to one side.
- Remember, it wasn't a squad of G-men who finally brought down Al Capone - it was an army of pencil-packing IRS agents.
- That's right, with the war on terror in full swing, our war president is going to have a group of G-men doing nothing but working the porn beat when they could be tracking down - oh, I don't know - terrorist sleeper cells.
- Not only was he the biggest mystery in the biggest political scandal of the last century, he was a star G-man during the FBI's glory days during the J. Edgar Hoover era.
- If Megale couldn't identify an undercover G-man, you have to wonder exactly how he earned his nickname.
- As, later, he will complain to an Israeli reporter in a Miami coffee shop that J. Edgar Hoover is out to get him after so many years of pretending that crime wasn't organized at all, because the G-man needs some ‘non-Italian’ fall guy.
- However, the big G-man is the least of their problems.
- Director J. Edgar Hoover had the world believing that his intrepid and invincible G-men had caught the Nazi spies as they had arrived - law enforcement at its best.
- Look, I have to let these G-men on board, then what do you say I buy you lunch?
- When the G-men showed up the next day, they told him that a patient had called them and said he looked like - and had a similar first name as - one of the seven terrorists authorities were looking for.
- It was just such an unexpected treat to hear such a beautiful song in the middle of the season finale of a show about G-men and missing persons.
- Turner, a Hoover-era G-man, revisits the most significant cases in his FBI career including the Kennedy assassination, the Bay of Pigs and Watergate.
Synonyms spy, secret agent, undercover agent, operative, fifth columnist, mata hari
Origin1930s: probably an abbreviation of Government man. |