手て探さぐり

Meanings

Usage patterns

• 〈場ば所しょ〉を手て探さぐりで歩あるくto walk through a place by feeling one's way

  電でん気きが消きえた部屋へやを手て探さぐりで歩あるいた。

  I felt my way through the dark room after the lights went out.

• 〈物もの〉を手て探さぐりで探さがすto search for something by feel

  かばんの中なかを手て探さぐりで携けい帯たいを探さがした。

  I felt around inside my bag looking for my phone.

• 手て探さぐりで〈動どう詞し〉to do something by trial and error, without clear guidance

  新あたらしい仕し事ごとのやり方かたを手て探さぐりで学まなんでいる。

  I'm learning the new job by trial and error, without any clear instructions.

• 手て探さぐりの状じょう態たいが続つづくto remain in a state of uncertainty, still feeling one's way

  計けい画かくは今いまも手て探さぐりの状じょう態たいが続つづいている。

  The plan is still in a state of trial and error with no clear direction.