poke around
Intermediate (B1) informal
To look around somewhere by moving things and checking different spots to see what you can find
"I spent the afternoon poking around the flea market and found some fascinating old maps."
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The Hunt for the First Dark Web King
fern · 7:26
The agents continue to poke around
Meet Us At The Bowling Alley | The Basement Yard #538
The Basement Yard · 26:14
Let's Let's poke around.
Baldur's Gate 3 - Part 48 - A Light at the End of the Tunnel
Many A True Nerd · 46:42
Have a bit of a poke around.
Baldur's Gate 3 - Part 47 - The Holy Lawn Mower
Many A True Nerd · 33:04
I've had a quick poke around.
One Hour of the Guys Keeping Things Unnecessarily Complicated
Big Bang Theory · 26:39
It was already targeted to poke around a