ˈfäsik verb
( -ed/-ing/-s )
Etymology: English dialect fussick, fussock to potter over one's work, bustle about, irregular from English fuss
intransitive verb
1. Australia : to search for gold typically by picking over abondoned workings
2. chiefly Australia : to search about : rummage , prospect
transitive verb
chiefly Australia : to search for by or as if by rummaging : ferret out