diff --git a/lib/aliases.zsh b/lib/aliases.zsh
index 9b3709172..4845ff2fe 100644
--- a/lib/aliases.zsh
+++ b/lib/aliases.zsh
@@ -24,3 +24,5 @@ alias sl=ls # often screw this up
 
 alias afind='ack-grep -il'
 
+# search aliases
+alias manalias='alias | grep -i'