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to nose around
[phrase form: nose]
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to try to find something, particularly information
nose around
v
Example
Last week, the journalist nosed around for information about the scandal.
He nosed around the garage, searching for his missing tools.
She often noses around the neighborhood, trying to gather gossip.
I noticed him nosing around the office, looking through files.
Why are you nosing around my desk when I'm not here?
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