sniffed around

UK
/snɪft əˈraʊnd/
US
/snɪft əˈraʊnd/

Translations

sniff aroundverb

sniffed around

Past Simple

sniffed around
Past Simple
sniffed around
Past Participle
sniffing around
Gerund
UK
/snɪf əˈraʊnd/
US
/snɪf əˈraʊnd/
The detective decided to sniff around the suspect's neighborhood.
Детектив решил вынюхивать в районе подозреваемого.

Definitions

sniff aroundverb
To investigate or search for information, often in a secretive or nosy manner.
The journalist decided to sniff around the company's financial records to uncover any hidden scandals.
To explore or examine something by smelling, often used in reference to animals.
The dog began to sniff around the garden, searching for any interesting scents.