: a very successful sleuth or detective a TV supersleuth The supersleuth … has investigated a murder dating back 30 years for a slick new documentary drama.—
What does the term Sleuth mean?
sleuth \SLOOTH\ verb. 1 : to act as a detective : search for information. 2 : to search for and discover.
How do you use the word sleuth?
Sleuth in a Sentence ?
- Making a name for himself as a hard-hitting detective, the sleuth prides himself on being able to solve cold cases.
- Nancy Drew is a female sleuth who used her sharp-witted investigating skills to solve many different mysteries.
