Definition
To snoop around; to discreetly or covertly search or examine a place or situation.
To browse; to look at, especially to satisfy one's curiosity.
In Context
- "The state had no business nosing around in people's sexual lives."
- "As you may now realise, it has become my habit to get a feel of a racecourse by nosing around the local churches."
- "Consider the West Village before you say no. You know you like nosing around the little bookshops and cafés there."
- "If you just want to nose around, guided tours are given on Saturday mornings at 10.30 […]"