Ara
to sniff round
[phrase form: sniff]
01
to attempt to learn new or secret piece of information about something or someone
Example
Detective Collins sent his assistant to sniff round and bring him some more clues.
If you sniff round, you might uncover hidden treasures in unexpected places.
He was sniffing round town looking for anyone who knew her.
02
to attempt to pursue someone as a romantic or professional interest
InformalExample
He was sniffing round her all afternoon.
word family
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Verb
Örnek
Detective Collins sent his assistant to sniff round and bring him some more clues.
If you sniff round, you might uncover hidden treasures in unexpected places.
He was sniffing round town looking for anyone who knew her.
