One that constantly accompanies or follows another like a shadow. A spy or detective who follows a person in order to keep watch upon his…
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释义 | the mind > attention and judgement > enquiry > investigation, inspection > secret observation, spying > procedures used in spying > [noun] > following > person engaged in (4) shadow1859 One that constantly accompanies or follows another like a shadow. A spy or detective who follows a person in order to keep watch upon his… shadower1889 One who follows another in order to keep watch upon his actions, a spy. tail1914 A person (as a detective or spy, etc.) who secretly follows and observes another. Also collective, people in the act of following. Cf. tag, n.1 13… tag1966 slang. A person who follows another as a detective or spy. Cf. tag, v.1 4b, tail, n.1 6b. |
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