Hungarian - English

kotorászik

B1 Hungarian
shuffle, root, rustle, forage, delve
VERB B1
1
Usage pattern:
kotorászik vmiben/vmi között vmi után
No example pairs yet.
Meaning
Move items around while searching
Themes
searching |rummaging |papers |small_objects |messy_action |daily_life |work
Definition

To push or move papers or small objects around, often while looking for something.

VERB B2 INFORMAL
1
Usage pattern:
vmiben vmi után kotorászik
No example pairs yet.
Meaning
Search by moving things around
Themes
search |rummaging |informal |objects |daily_life
Definition

To look for something by turning things over or pushing things aside, often in a messy way.

VERB B2
1
Usage pattern:
vki kotorászik vmiben/vmik között vmi után
No example pairs yet.
Meaning
search quickly through with noise
Themes
search |rummaging |bag |papers |quick_search |noise |daily_life |work |communication
Definition

To search quickly through papers, bags, or similar things in a way that produces a light, continuous rustling sound.

VERB B1
1
Usage pattern:
vmiben / vmi után kotorászik
No example pairs yet.
Meaning
rummage busily in a place
Themes
searching |containers |small_objects |manual_movement |daily_life |core_vocabulary
Definition

To search busily inside a place or container, moving things around in order to find something small.

VERB B1
1
Usage pattern:
kotorászik vmiben
No example pairs yet.
Meaning
reach in and search by hand
Themes
searching |hands |containers |objects |daily_life |core_vocabulary
Definition

To reach into or search inside something, especially with the hands, often moving things around to find a particular object.

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