wire´tap´per — wire|tap «WYR TAP», verb, tapped, tap|ping, noun, adjective. –v.t. 1. to record or obtain by wiretapping: »to wiretap a conversation. 2. to attach an electronic device to (a telephone, telegraph, or their wires) to listen secretly to private… … Useful english dictionary
wire|tap — «WYR TAP», verb, tapped, tap|ping, noun, adjective. –v.t. 1. to record or obtain by wiretapping: »to wiretap a conversation. 2. to attach an electronic device to (a telephone, telegraph, or their wires) to listen secretly to private conversations … Useful english dictionary
wire tapping — wire|tap|ping «WYR TAP ihng», noun, adjective, or wire tapping. –n. the making of a secret connection with telephone, telegraph, or their wires, to listen to conversations or record information sent over them. Wiretapping is forbidden by law in… … Useful english dictionary
wiretap — wire|tap1 [ waır,tæp ] noun count a piece of equipment that secretly lets telephone conversations be heard or recorded a. an occasion when a wiretap is used wiretap wire|tap 2 [ waır,tæp ] verb intransitive or transitive to connect a special… … Usage of the words and phrases in modern English
wiretapping — wire|tap|ping [ˈwaıətæpıŋ US ˈwaır ] n [U] the action of secretly listening to other people s telephone conversations, by connecting something to the wires of their telephone >wiretap n >wiretap v [T] … Dictionary of contemporary English
Angelo DeCarlo — Angelo Gyp DeCarlo (September 2, 1902 October 20, 1973) was a member of the New York Genovese crime family who dominated loansharking operations in New Jersey during the 1960s. The subject of a two year federal undercover operation, DeCarlo s… … Wikipedia
wiretapping — wire·tap·ping / wīr ˌta piŋ/ n: interception of the contents of communication through a secret connection to the telephone line of one whose conversations are to be monitored usu. for purposes of criminal investigation by law enforcement officers … Law dictionary
wiretap — wire•tap [[t]ˈwaɪərˌtæp[/t]] n. v. tapped, tap•ping 1) tgp an act or instance of tapping telephone or telegraph wires for evidence or other information 2) tgp to listen in on by means of a wiretap: to wiretap a conversation[/ex] 3) tgp to tap… … From formal English to slang
wiretap — wire·tap 1 / wīr ˌtap/ vb tapped, tap·ping vi: to engage in wiretapping had probable cause to wiretap vt: to interpret through wiretapping a wiretapped telephone conversation; also: to connect to the telephone line of for the purpose of… … Law dictionary
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