put out (some) feelers (on someone or something)
- put out (some) feelers (on someone or something)
put out (some) feelers (on someone or something)
to arrange to find out about something in an indirect manner. •
I put out some feelers on Betty to try and find out what is going on.
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I will put out feelers on what's going on with June.
Dictionary of American idioms.
2013.
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