G-man
noun
an agent for the FBI.
G-men
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pluralof G-man.plural
The grammatical form denoting more than one person, place, thing, or idea.
Example Sentences
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They are 3-0 at home, beating the G-men in 1997, 2006 and 2014.
From Seattle Times ● Oct. 20, 2022
Legend has it that gangster George Kelly Barnes, known as Machine Gun Kelly, coined the name G-men, or government men, for agents when he shouted “Don’t shoot, G-men!” while being arrested.
From Washington Post ● Aug. 15, 2022
Joe Judge changed the culture in his first year and led the G-men to six wins, which in the awful N.F.C.
From New York Times ● Feb. 23, 2021
South Florida just earned a shameful distinction - it is the single region in the country where the most FBI agents have been killed since G-men were created in 1908.
From Washington Times ● Feb. 3, 2021
He had grown up in Idaho during the Great Depression, working summers as a miner to pay for college, and was eager to jump into the ranks of the G-men.
From "Spies: The Secret Showdown Between America and Russia" by Marc Favreau
