| 单词 | rubber heeling |
| 释义 | > as lemmasˈrubber heeling ˈrubber heeling n. ΘΚΠ society > law > law enforcement > investigation of crime > [noun] > investigation of associates rubber heeling1968 the mind > attention and judgement > enquiry > investigation, inspection > secret observation, spying > [noun] > on a colleague rubber heeling1968 1968 ‘B. Mather’ Springers xv. 168 I was under the closest rubber-heeling and I certainly couldn't afford to interest myself in something that was no longer in my parish. 1975 C. Borrell & B. Cashinella Crime in Brit. Today ii. 11 The situation at Scotland Yard was getting out of hand with senior detectives, in increasing numbers, being taken off crime detection duties for ‘rubber heeling’, police jargon for investigating complaints against their own men. < as lemmas |
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