German | English | |
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(an einem Ort) herumstöbern; herumschnüffeln {vi} | to poke around / about [Br.]; to nose around (in a place) | |
herumstöbernd; herumschnüffelnd | poking around / about; nosing around | |
herumgestöbert; herumgeschnüffelt | poked around / about; nosed around | |
Er begann, im Schrank herumzustöbern, um den Süßstoff zu suchen. | He began poking about in the cupboard, looking for the sweetener. | |
Die Polizei traf ihn in einem Wohnhaus an, wo er herumschnüffelte. | The police found him poking around in a residential building. | |
Hör auf, in meinen Angelegenheiten herumzuschnüffeln! | Stop poking around in my business! |