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Meaning of furtle | Babel Free

Noun CEFR B1
/ˈfɜːtəl/

Definitions

A cursory examination of the contents or details of something.

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Examples

“Then he looked back at his glossy, had a furtle with something in his pocket, and then looked back at me.”
““Let me just have a quick furtle.” He dug his hand elbow-deep into the bag.”
“It was so unusual that I went for another furtle in the 1881 census to find her family.”

CEFR level

B1
Intermediate
This word is part of the CEFR B1 vocabulary — intermediate level.

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