worm
/wɝm/ verbo C2En español: desparasitar
- To make (one's way) with a crawling motion. · We wormed our way through the underbrush.
- To move with one's body dragging the ground.
- To work one's way by artful or devious means.
- To work (one's way or oneself) (into) gradually or slowly; to insinuate. · He wormed his way into the organization.
- To effect, remove, drive, draw, or the like, by slow and secret means.
- To drag out of, to get information that someone is reluctant or unwilling to give (through artful or devious means or by pleading or asking repeatedly).
- To fill in the contlines of (a rope) before parcelling and serving. · Worm and parcel with the lay; turn and serve the other way.
- To deworm (an animal).
He/she/it worms · Pasado wormed · Participio pasado wormed · Forma en -ing worming
Formas del verbo
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- Participio pasado
- wormed
- Forma en -ing
- worming
Phrasal verbs y expresiones
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“I wish you luck with your worm.
Glow-worm in the highway rut,
“Footless, yellow earth-worm,” said Bagheera under his whiskers, as though he were trying to remember something.
“Worm--worm--earth-worm,” said Bagheera, “as well as other things which I cannot now say for shame.”
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