rummage around in (something) for (something)
rummage around in (something) for (something)
To dig or root around aimlessly in or through some cluttered location in order to find something. I caught my brother rummaging around in my purse for money again. A raccoon was rummaging around in the dumpster for something to eat.
See also: around, rummage
Farlex Dictionary of Idioms.
- find way around
- around (one's) ears
- go around and around
- fling (someone or something) around
- fling around
- get (someone) around the table
- get around the table
- gaze around at (someone or something)
- feel around
- feel around (for someone or something)