English | German | |
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to root; to rifle; to rake [Br.]; to ferret around/round/about in/among sth. for sth. | in/unter etw. nach etw. stöbern; in etw. herumstöbern {vi} | |
rooting; rifling; raking; ferreting | stöbernd; herumstöbernd | |
rooted; rifled; raked; ferreted | gestöbert; herumgestöbert | |
He rooted/rifled/raked/ferreted around in the drawer for his keys. | Er stöberte in der Lade nach seinen Schlüsseln. | |
I think I'll root around for something to eat in the fridge. | Ich werde mal im Kühlschrank nach etwas Essbarem stöbern. |