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.

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

Name	Pronounced	Usage
Jonathan	JAHN-ə-thən (English), YO-nah-tahn (German)	English, German, Swedish, Norwegian, Danish, Dutch, French, Biblical
Eun-Ji	uwn-jee	Korean
FabiÁN	-	Spanish
Sallie	['sæli]
Zoe	ZO-ee (English), DZO-e (Italian)	English, Greek, Italian, Ancient Greek
Olja	-	Serbian