 German |
 English |
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| nach etwas Essbarem suchen {vi} (Person) | to forage (for food) (person) | |
| in/unter etw. nach etw. stöbern; in etw. herumstöbern {vi} | to root; to rifle; to rake [Br.]; to ferret around/round/about in/among sth. for sth. ![[listen]](/pics/s1.png "root {verb}"){kind=small} |
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| stöbernd; herumstöbernd | rooting; rifling; raking; ferreting | |
| gestöbert; herumgestöbert | rooted; rifled; raked; ferreted | |
| Er stöberte in der Lade nach seinen Schlüsseln. | He rooted/rifled/raked/ferreted around in the drawer for his keys. | |
| Ich werde mal im Kühlschrank nach etwas Essbarem stöbern. | I think I'll root around for something to eat in the fridge. |