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Idiom

wet boy

Meaning

A contractor assassin or hit man

Meaning adapted from Wiktionary, available under CC BY-SA 4.0.

Examples

“The crime boss sent his wet boy to handle the problem.”

“The detective suspected that the mysterious stranger in the alley was a wet boy hired by the local syndicate.”

“In the dark corners of the city, the notorious wet boy moved silently, leaving behind a trail of cold-blooded professional hits that terrified the criminal underworld.”

Examples

simple

“The crime boss sent his wet boy to handle the problem.”

contextual

“The detective suspected that the mysterious stranger in the alley was a wet boy hired by the local syndicate.”

complex

“In the dark corners of the city, the notorious wet boy moved silently, leaving behind a trail of cold-blooded professional hits that terrified the criminal underworld.”

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