nose around



nose around (something)

to pry into something; to snoop around something. I caught her nosing around my desk. Wally is always nosing around.
See also: around, nose

nose around

to try to discover information Justice Department lawyers started nosing around after they received a complaint from a former employee.
Related vocabulary: sniff out something
See also: around, nose

Common Names:

NameGenderPronouncedUsage
Florentia-Late Roman
FrenskeFRENS-kəLimburgish
CarisKAHR-isEnglish (Rare)
Kasih-Indonesian, Malay
CzesŁAwaches-WAH-vahPolish
DarellDER-əl, DAR-əlEnglish