rat through (something)
rat through (something)
To dig or rummage through some place or collection of things. Don't ever let me catch you ratting through my stuff again, Brian! A raccoon was ratting through the dumpster for something to eat. The auditor has been ratting through our financial accounts for the past few days.
See also: rat, through
Farlex Dictionary of Idioms.
- root about
- hunt through
- hunt through (something) (for something)
- root through (something) (for something)
- rat around
- I owe you one
- owe (one) one
- owe someone one
- root around in (something)
- root around for (something)