ask around

verb

ask around

verb

1

Idiomatic To enquire of different people about something.

I don't know the answer to that, but maybe someone else does – I'll ask around.
So a concom has to look twice, ask around, and gather information judiciously.1986 June, Patrick Nielsen Hayden, “GoB Criteria”, in The Mad 3 Party, number 12, archived from the original on 06 Aug 2023, page 18:

Related terms: ask round

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