diff --git a/lib/aliases.zsh b/lib/aliases.zsh
index 3044c9660..816b80741 100644
--- a/lib/aliases.zsh
+++ b/lib/aliases.zsh
@@ -34,3 +34,5 @@ alias sl=ls # often screw this up
 
 alias afind='ack-grep -il'
 
+# search aliases
+alias manalias='alias | grep -i'