sniff around
中高级 (B2) informal
To look around a place or situation carefully, like a dog sniffing for a scent, because you're searching for something.
"Several rival companies had been sniffing around, trying to poach our best developers."
To look around a place or situation carefully, like a dog sniffing for a scent, because you're searching for something.
"Several rival companies had been sniffing around, trying to poach our best developers."