detective work

The act of investigating something. It can be applied to both serious and trivial situations. Nice detective work—I had a feeling Caitlin broke the vase, and now I know for sure. I'm doing my own detective work now, going through security footage to try to see who stole the car.

Common Names:

Name	Pronounced	Usage
Iva (1)	-	Bulgarian, Serbian, Croatian, Macedonian
Hermine	her-MEE-nə (German)	German, French
Zelde	-	Yiddish
Paramonos	-	Ancient Greek
Muhammed	-	Turkish, Arabic
Ayaulym	-	Kazakh