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Ferret about phrasal verb
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Meaning: Search for something
(Inseparable | British English)
» Example: He FERRETED ABOUT in his wallet for the receipt.
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Meaning: Search for something
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Ferret around phrasal verb
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Meaning: Search for something
(Inseparable | British English)
» Example: She FERRETED AROUND in her bag for her keys.
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Meaning: Search for something
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Ferret out phrasal verb
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Meaning: Search and discover something
(Separable [optional] | International English)
» Example: The investigation finally managed to FERRET OUT the truth.
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Meaning: Search and discover something