Prohibition Era Slang

2 words in this vocabulary list

noun a person who works for the government in the collection of revenue, especially taxes

  • The revenuer conducted a thorough investigation into the company's financial records.
  • I heard the revenuer is going to audit our taxes next week.
  • Watch out for the revenuer, they're cracking down on tax evasion.
  • The revenuer of truth will always uncover the hidden lies.

noun a government agent, especially a FBI agent

  • The G-man was a key witness in the federal investigation.
  • I heard the G-man is testifying in court next week.
  • The G-man busted the criminal ring wide open.
  • He's like a G-man, always watching and gathering information.