snoop about (something or some place)

snoop about (something or some place)

To investigate, search through, or inquire impertinently into something or some place. Please tell me that the cops won't find any incriminating evidence if they start snooping about your office. Sarah's been snooping about, lately—I think she's starting to suspect me.
See also: snoop
Farlex Dictionary of Idioms.
See also:
  • sniff about (something or some place)
  • sniff around
  • snoop
  • snoop around
  • snoop into
  • snoop into (something)
  • poke about
  • poke around
  • sniff
  • have a sniff around