Shamus vs Shames - What's the difference?
shamus | shames |
A private detective.
* {{quote-book
, year=1960
, author=
, title=(Jeeves in the Offing)
, section=chapter IV
, passage=“That's what you're here for. Didn't your aunt tell you? She wants you to follow Wilbert Cream and Phyllis about everywhere and see that he doesn't get a chance of proposing.”
“You mean that I'm to be a sort of private eye or shamus , tailing them up? I don't like it,” I said dubiously.}} ----
As nouns the difference between shamus and shames
is that shamus is a private detective while shames is .As a verb shames is
(shame).shamus
English
Noun
(es)“You mean that I'm to be a sort of private eye or shamus , tailing them up? I don't like it,” I said dubiously.}} ----
