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hurgar.

to root, rummage, poke about

6 characters2 syllables approx.Español language

Meaning & usage

verb/uɾˈɡaɾ/[uɾˈɣ̞aɾ]
  1. to root, rummage, poke about

    intransitive
    hurgar en algo
  2. to poke at, pick

    transitive
    hurgarse la nariz
Where this word comes from

From Old Spanish furgar, from Vulgar Latin *fūricāre, from Latin fūr (“thief”) whence English ferret and furtive.

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