scouting around
ˈskaʊtɪŋ əˈraʊnd
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Definition of scouting around - Reverso English Dictionary

Adjective

searchsearching or investigating in various places
  • He was scouting around for a new apartment in the city.
  • She spent the afternoon scouting around for vintage furniture.
  • They were scouting around the neighborhood for a good restaurant.
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  1. French:en quête, ...
  2. German:untersuchen, ...
  3. Italian:in cerca, ...
  4. Spanish:investigando, ...
  5. Portuguese:investigando, ...
  6. Chinese:四处寻找的, ...
  7. Japanese:探し回る, ...
  8. Arabic:اِسْتِكْشافِيّ, ...
  9. Hebrew:מְחַפֵּשׂ סְבִיב, ...
  10. Russian:разведывать, ...
  11. Ukrainian:пошук, ...
  12. Hindi:इधर-उधर तलाश करता हुआ, ...
scout around
skaʊt əˈraʊnd

Definition of scout around - Reverso English Dictionary

Phrasal verb

intr.
1.
explorationexplore an area to gather information
  • The team will scout around the forest for the best camping spots.
explore search
2.
movementUKsearch or look around for somethingUK
  • We need to scout around for a good place to eat.
look around
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Examples of scout around in a sentence

  • They decided to scout around the city for potential venues.
  • She decided to scout around for the best deal.
  • They will scout around the area for any signs of wildlife.

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  1. French:explorer, chercher, ...
  2. German:erkunden, herumspähen, ...
  3. Italian:perlustrare, ...
  4. Spanish:explorar, ...
  5. Portuguese:explorar, buscar, ...
  6. Chinese:侦察, 四处寻找, ...
  7. Japanese:探索する, 探し回る, ...
  8. Arabic:اِسْتَكْشَفَ, بحث هنا وهناك, ...
  9. Hebrew:לְסַיֵּר, לְהִסְתַּכֵּל סָבִיב, ...
  10. Russian:исследовать, искать, ...
  11. Ukrainian:розвідати, ...
  12. Hindi:जांच करना, इधर-उधर देखना, ...
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