Speakur

Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

feel around

Word Rarity Common

Frequency: Zipf frequency 5.42 in modern English

Syllables
feel around
IPA
14
Scrabble Score
10
Letters
1
Syllables
9
Unique Chars

Meaning

verb

To grope; to explore an area with one's hands, usually in search of something.

Informal

verb

To gather information sneakily; to seek out information without revealing that one is actively searching for it.

Informal

Example Sentences

Usage

Inflected Forms

feels around (present, singular) feeling around (participle, present) felt around (participle, past) felt around (past)

Synonyms

fumble grubble nose snoop feel around scrabble fish forage scramble glaum grabble grope

Questions

What does feel around mean?
To grope; to explore an area with one's hands, usually in search of something.

How to pronounce feel around

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