rummage

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rummage (pl.: rummages)

  1. cianfrusaglie;
  2. rovistata;
    • I had a rummage in the attic: ho dato una rovistata in soffitta;
    • I gave the cellar a good rummage: ho dato una buona rovistata in cantina;

to rummage

  1. frugare, rovistare;
rum | mage

/ˈrɐm.ɪd͡ʒ/ o /ˈrʌm.ɪd͡ʒ/

Dal medio francese "arrumage" derivato dal verbo "arrumer" ossia "stivare, riempire una stiva", da cui il significato di oggetti sistemati alla rinfusa.