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
Gwilym	-	Welsh
Keshia	-	African American
Ashenden	['æʃndən]
Eustacia	-	English (Rare)
Rana (2)	-	Punjabi, Urdu, Bengali
Nkechinyere	-	Western African, Igbo