Refers to the act of digging or searching through something.
El hurguete en su antiguo baúl reveló recuerdos que creía perdidos para siempre, llenándolo de nostalgia.
The digging in his old trunk revealed memories he thought were lost forever, filling him with nostalgia.
El hurguete en su pasado reveló secretos que nunca imaginó que existían.
The digging into his past revealed secrets he never imagined existed.