worm

worm
wə:m
1. noun
(a kind of small creeping animal with a ringed body and no backbone; an earth-worm.) gusano, lombriz

2. verb
1) (to make (one's way) slowly or secretly: He wormed his way to the front of the crowd.) deslizarse, insinuarse
2) (to get (information etc) with difficulty (out of someone): It took me hours to worm the true story out of him.) sacar, sonsacar, ganarse la confianza de alguien
worm n gusano / lombriz
worm
tr[wɜːm]
noun
1 (grub, maggot) gusano; (earthworm) lombriz nombre femenino
2 pejorative (person) gusano, canalla
3 SMALLTECHNICAL/SMALL (of screw) tornillo
transitive verb
1 (make one's way) deslizarse; (insinuate) insinuarse (into, en)
he wormed his way under the fence se deslizó por debajo de la valla
they wormed their way in se colaron
he wormed his way into her confidence consiguió ganarse su confianza
2 SMALLMEDICINE/SMALL quitar las lombrices a, desparasitar
plural noun worms
1 SMALLMEDICINE/SMALL lombrices nombre femenino plural
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SMALLIDIOMATIC EXPRESSION/SMALL
the early worm catches the bird a quien madruga Dios le ayuda
the worm will turn la paciencia tiene un límite
a can of worms un problema peliagudo
worm ['wərm] vi
1) crawl: arrastrarse, deslizarse (como gusano)
to worm one's way into someone's confidence: ganarse la confianza de alguien
2)
to worm something out of someone : sonsacarle algo a alguien
worm vt
: desparasitar (un animal)
worm n
1) : gusano m, lombriz f
2) worms npl
: lombrices fpl (parásitos)
worm
v.
conseguir por medio de artimañas v.
embutir v.
insinuarse v. (Computing)
n.
gusano (Informática) s.m.
n.
gusano s.m.
husillo s.m.
lombriz s.f.
persona despreciable s.f.
sabandija s.f.
tornillo sin fin s.m.

I wɜːrm, wɜːm
noun
a) (earthworm) gusano m, lombriz f (de tierra); (as term of abuse) gusano m

the worm turns — la paciencia se agota or tiene un límite

b) (maggot) gusano m
c) worms pl (Med) lombrices fpl

he never stops eating: he must have worms — no para de comer, debe tener la (lombriz) solitaria


II
transitive verb
1)
a) (wriggle)

to worm one's way — (+ adv compl)

she wormed her way o herself into their confidence — se ganó su confianza con astucia

b)

to worm something OUT OF somebody — \<\<secret/information\>\> sonsacarle* algo a alguien

2) (Vet Sci) \<\<dog/cat\>\> desparasitar
[wɜːm]
1. N
1) (=earthworm) gusano m, lombriz f
glow
2) (in fruit, vegetable) gusano m (also Comput)
3) (Med)

to have worms — tener lombrices

4) pej (=person) gusano m
2. VT
1) (=wriggle)

he wormed his way out through the narrow window — salió arrastrándose por la estrecha ventana

to worm one's way into a group — pej infiltrarse en un grupo

to worm one's way into sb's confidence — pej ganarse la confianza de algn

2) pej (=extract)

to worm a secret out of sb — arrancarle un secreto a algn

3) (=treat) [+ dog, cat, horse] desparasitar
3.
CPD

worm powder N — polvos mpl antiparasitarios

worm tablet N — tableta f antiparasitaria

* * *

I [wɜːrm, wɜːm]
noun
a) (earthworm) gusano m, lombriz f (de tierra); (as term of abuse) gusano m

the worm turns — la paciencia se agota or tiene un límite

b) (maggot) gusano m
c) worms pl (Med) lombrices fpl

he never stops eating: he must have worms — no para de comer, debe tener la (lombriz) solitaria


II
transitive verb
1)
a) (wriggle)

to worm one's way — (+ adv compl)

she wormed her way o herself into their confidence — se ganó su confianza con astucia

b)

to worm something OUT OF somebody — \<\<secret/information\>\> sonsacarle* algo a alguien

2) (Vet Sci) \<\<dog/cat\>\> desparasitar

English-spanish dictionary. 2013.

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