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
Jaron (2)	-	English (Modern)
Kaye	KAY	English
Sabella	sə-BEL-ə	English (Rare)
Fulke	FULK	English (Archaic)
Mcpherson	[mək'fɜ:sn]
Orso	-	Italian