G-man

English

Etymology

Probably abbreviated from government man.

Noun

G-man (plural G-men) (US, slang)

  1. (historical) A US government agent fighting organized crime in the interwar years.
  2. (by extension) Any person working for the US government, especially in undercover work.

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