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to rummage
01
to search through something in a disorderly manner
Intransitive: to rummage somewhere
Examples
She rummaged through her drawers, looking for her missing keys amidst the clutter.
She rummaged in her purse for loose change.
Rummage
01
a careful or hasty search through items, often by digging or turning things over
Examples
She had a quick rummage through her bag for the keys.
After a long rummage in the attic, he found the old photo album.
02
a collection of miscellaneous, secondhand, or unwanted items, often sold or donated
Examples
Volunteers organized the rummage into neat categories.
He picked up a vintage lamp from the rummage table.
