G-man

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English[edit]

Etymology[edit]

Probably abbreviated from government man.

Noun[edit]

G-man (plural G-men)

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

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