suspicious clues

language: ja

definitions

  1. pieces of evidence or information that suggest something illegal, dishonest, or wrong is occurring.
    ja: 怪しい手がかり
  2. pieces of evidence that appear to be intentionally planted or fabricated to mislead an investigation.
    ja: 偽装の手がかり

examples

  1. The detective found several suspicious clues at the crime scene.

    探偵は犯行現場でいくつかの怪しい手がかりを見つけた。

  2. The investigator realized the suspicious clues were planted to divert attention.

    捜査官は、注意をそらすために怪しい手がかりが仕掛けられたことに気づいた。