tâter

On dirait qu'elle tâtait dans le passé.
Sounds like she dabbled in the past.
C'est celui qui tâtait la sécurité ?
He was their man getting the security layout?
On t'aurait bien retrouvé en prison, mais on tâtait le terrain.
We would've met you at the jail, but we've been getting the lay of the land.
Il tâtait le terrain.
He was feeling us out.
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