undercover work

undercover work
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  • undercover work — noun the act of keeping a secret watch for intelligence purposes • Syn: ↑spying • Derivationally related forms: ↑spy (for: ↑spying) • Hypernyms: ↑intelligence, ↑ …   Useful english dictionary

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  • Leisure Suit Larry 5: Passionate Patti Does a Little Undercover Work — Leisure Suit Larry 5: Passionate Patti Does a Little Undercover Work  пятая игра в серии графических приключенческих игр от Sierra Entertainment  Leisure Suit Larry. Это первая игра серии с 256 цветной графикой и полностью заточенным… …   Википедия

  • undercover — ☆ undercover [un΄dər kuv′ər ] adj. acting or carried out in secret [undercover work as a spy] …   English World dictionary

  • Undercover — This article is about the investigatory practice. For other uses, see Undercover (disambiguation). Undercover agent and Plain clothes redirect here. For the 1939 film, see Undercover Agent (film). For other uses, see Plain clothes… …   Wikipedia

  • work — I n. labor 1) to do work (they never do any work) 2) to begin; quit, stop work (they quit work at one o clock) 3) to take on work 4) to undo smb. s work 5) backbreaking, hard; delicate; demanding; dirty, scut; easy, light; exhausting, tiring;… …   Combinatory dictionary

  • undercover — [[t]ʌ̱ndə(r)kʌ̱və(r)[/t]] ADJ: usu ADJ n Undercover work involves secretly obtaining information for the government or the police. ...an undercover operation designed to catch drug smugglers. ...undercover FBI agents. ...undercover reporters. ADV …   English dictionary

  • work — {{Roman}}I.{{/Roman}} noun 1 effort/product of effort ADJECTIVE ▪ hard ▪ It s hard work trying to get him to do a few things for himself. ▪ It doesn t require skill it s a matter of sheer hard work. ▪ arduous, back breakin …   Collocations dictionary

  • undercover — un|der|cov|er [ˌʌndəˈkʌvə US dərˈkʌvər] adj [only before noun] undercover work is done secretly by the police in order to catch criminals or find out information ▪ an undercover investigation undercover policeman/cop/agent etc ▪ undercover… …   Dictionary of contemporary English

  • undercover — adjective she does undercover work for the insurance company Syn: covert, secret, clandestine, incognito, underground, surreptitious, furtive, cloak and dagger, stealthy, hidden, concealed, backstairs, closet; informal hush hush, sneaky, on the… …   Thesaurus of popular words

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