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
BergljÓT	-	Ancient Scandinavian, Icelandic
Apikalia	-	Hawaiian
Ariaden	[æri'ædni]
Keturah	ki-TOOR-ə (English), kee-TYOOR-ə (English)	Biblical
Meltem	-	Turkish
Varda	-	Hebrew