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- DictionaryWorm/wərm/
noun
- 1. any of a number of creeping or burrowing invertebrate animals with long, slender soft bodies and no limbs.
- 2. a weak or despicable person (used as a general term of contempt): informal, derogatory "it was unbearable that such a worm could be so successful"
verb
- 1. move with difficulty by crawling or wriggling: "I wormed my way along the roadside ditch"
- 2. insinuate one's way into: "the educated dealers may later worm their way into stockbroking"
WORM meaning: 1. a small animal with a long, narrow, soft body without arms, legs, or bones: 2. the young of…. Learn more.
- Znaczenie WORM, definicja w Cambridge English Dictionary
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worm meaning: 1. a small creature with a long, thin, soft...
- Meaning of worm – Learner’s Dictionary - Cambridge Dictionary
WORM definition: 1. a small creature with a long, thin, soft...
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A worm is a small, tube-shaped invertebrate with no arms or legs. The worms that hang out in your garden are very helpful, keeping the soil rich and fertile.
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- the worm turns
- — wormlike
- worm into
- worm out of
informal
— used to talk about how a situation can suddenly change so that a person who has been weak, unlucky, unsuccessful, etc., can become strong, lucky, successful, etc.
•The worm turns quickly in the world of politics.
•Some investors believe that the worm has turned, and that the economy is getting better.
/ˈwɚmˌlaɪk/ adjective [more wormlike; most wormlike]
•tiny wormlike creatures
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always followed by an adverb or preposition : to move or proceed by twisting and turning
[no object]
•He slowly wormed through the crowd.
[phrasal verb]
worm (your way or yourself) into (something) informal
: to get (yourself) into (a desired position, situation, etc.) in a gradual and usually clever or dishonest way
•I wormed my way into a job at the theater.
[phrasal verb] informal
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worm (something) out of (someone) : to get (information) from (someone) by asking many questions, by using clever methods of persuasion, etc.
•We're still trying to worm it out of him.
•She finally wormed the truth out of him. [=she finally got him to tell her the truth]
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Definition of worm noun in Oxford Advanced Learner's Dictionary. Meaning, pronunciation, picture, example sentences, grammar, usage notes, synonyms and more.
worm meaning: 1. a small creature with a long, thin, soft body and no legs 2. a computer program that can send…. Learn more.
WORM definition: 1. a small creature with a long, thin, soft body and no legs 2. a computer program that can send…. Learn more.
Definitions of 'worm'. 1. A worm is a small animal with a long thin body, no bones and no legs. [...] 2. If animals or people have worms, worms are living in their intestines. [...] 3. If you worm an animal, you give it medicine in order to kill the worms that are living in its intestines.
