stakeout

See also: stake out

English

Etymology

Deverbal from stake out.

Noun

stakeout (plural stakeouts)

1. The act of watching a location or people, generally covertly.

   The police had a stakeout in place where they expected the crime to occur.

Translations

covertly watching a location

• Bulgarian: полицейско наблюдение (policejsko nabljudenie)
• Dutch: surveillance (nl) f
• French: planque (fr) f
• Hungarian: titkos megfigyelés
• Italian: sorveglianza (it)
• Russian: слежка (ru) f (sležka), скрытое наблюдение (ru) (skrytoje nabljudenije)
• Swedish: spaning (sv), span (sv)

Anagrams

• outskate, outtakes, takeouts, takes out