poke around
• look around a place, typically in search of something.
• "she poked about in the cupboard for a minute or two"
Similar:
search,
hunt,
rummage (around),
forage,
scrabble,
grub,
root about,
root around,
scavenge,
fish about,
fish around,
rake around,
feel around,
grope around,
nose around,
ferret (about),
ferret (around),
pry into,
ransack,
rake through,
sift through,
go through,
shuffle through,
rifle through,
scour,
comb,
explore,
probe,
rootle (around),