The rummage sale netted me a profit.
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Rummage
Synonyms for "rummage" (120 found)
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Closest matches (24)
Strong matches (36)
foragefriskgrubhashhotchpotchhouse-searchhugger muggerhunthuntingjumblejungleleave no stone unturnedlitterlook all overlook everywherelook throughmashmess upmiscellaneamiscellany
Verb(1 words)
Noun(9 words)
Determiner(1 words)
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Related words (60)
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More general
15 entriesMore specific
11 entriesbox rummagecharity saledesk rummagedrawer rummagefundraiser salego throughperuserifle throughroot throughsift throughthrift sale
Collocations
9 entriesdesk rummagerummage bagrummage binrummage boxrummage drawerrummage itemsrummage listrummage pilerummage sale
Inflections
3 entriesDerivations
1 entriesTranslations
33 translations across 25 languages.
Aromanian
1 entries- gurnjescu verb ((intransitive) to search something which contains many items)
Bulgarian
1 entries- претърсвам verb ((intransitive) to search something which contains many items)
Catalan
2 entries- furgar verb ((intransitive) to search something which contains many items)
- remenar verb ((intransitive) to search something which contains many items)
Chinese Mandarin
1 entries- 翻尋 /翻寻 verb ((intransitive) to search something which contains many items)
Cimbrian
1 entries- büulan verb ((intransitive) to search something which contains many items)
Finnish
1 entries- penkoa verb ((intransitive) to search something which contains many items)
French
1 entries- fouiller verb ((intransitive) to search something which contains many items)
Galician
2 entries- cachear verb ((intransitive) to search something which contains many items)
- remexer verb ((intransitive) to search something which contains many items)
German
1 entries- durchwühlen verb ((intransitive) to search something which contains many items)
Greek
1 entries- σκαλίζω verb ((intransitive) to search something which contains many items)
Gujarati
1 entries- ફેંદવું verb ((intransitive) to search something which contains many items)
Hebrew
1 entries- חיטט verb ((intransitive) to search something which contains many items)
Irish
1 entries- tiomsaigh verb ((intransitive) to search something which contains many items)
Italian
2 entries- frugare verb ((intransitive) to search something which contains many items)
- rovistare verb ((intransitive) to search something which contains many items)
Japanese
2 entries- 引っ掻き回す verb ((intransitive) to search something which contains many items)
- 漁る verb ((intransitive) to search something which contains many items)
Māori
2 entries- hurahura verb ((intransitive) to search something which contains many items)
- paraketu verb ((intransitive) to search something which contains many items)
Northern Sami
1 entries- boltut verb ((intransitive) to search something which contains many items)
Norwegian
1 entries- gjennomsøke verb ((intransitive) to search something which contains many items)
Portuguese
1 entries- vasculhar verb ((intransitive) to search something which contains many items)
Romanian
2 entries- cotrobăi verb ((intransitive) to search something which contains many items)
- scotoci verb ((intransitive) to search something which contains many items)
Russian
2 entries- копа́ться verb ((intransitive) to search something which contains many items)
- ры́ться verb ((intransitive) to search something which contains many items)
Spanish
1 entries- papelear verb ((intransitive) to search something which contains many items)
Swedish
1 entries- rota verb ((intransitive) to search something which contains many items)
Tagalog
1 entries- halughog verb ((intransitive) to search something which contains many items)
Thai
2 entries- คุ้ย verb ((intransitive) to search something which contains many items)
- ค้น verb ((intransitive) to search something which contains many items)
Sample sentences
15 total sentences available.
Tom opened the drawer and began to rummage through it.
Source: tatoeba (9392635)
Many of them are squatters who live in the barrio's plywood and corrugated metal shacks, as pigs rummage through the garbage for leftovers.
Source: tatoeba (11384044)
Ziri started to rummage greedily in his mom's purse.
Source: tatoeba (11467793)
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