furtle
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furtle
- /ˈfɜːtəl/ UK
- /ˈfɝtəl/ US
Sounds like firtle, (one US pronunciation) fertile · Rhymes with -ɜː(ɹ)təl
noun furtles
- A cursory examination of the contents or details of something. Then he looked back at his glossy, had a furtle with something in his pocket, and then looked back at me.
verb furtles · furtling · furtled
- To gently delve; to probe or rummage tentatively. A burly mechanic wheeled in a bright yellow battery charger on a trolley, furtled under the bonnet and gave the car the full benefit of its volts.