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worm [wɜːm]
sustantivo
1. gusano (m) ; lombriz (f) (de tierra) (earthworm)
- to have worms (medicina) -> tener lombrices
- he's a worm (sentido figurado) -> es un miserable or un gusano
- the worm has turned! (sentido figurado) -> ¡finalmente el perro enseña los dientes!
verbo transitivo
2. administrar vermífugos a (cat, dog)
también:
- she wormed her way out of the situation -> las ingenió para salir del paso
- to worm oneself into somebody's favor/confidence (Pej) -> ganarse el favor/la confianza de alguien
- to worm a secret out of somebody -> sonsacar un secreto a alguien
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worm [uem-guiar]
verbo neutro (intransitivo)
1. Trabajar u obrar lentamente. (n)
2. Insinuarse, entrar en, como un gusano; arrastrar; arrastrarse como un gusano (wriggle).
3. echar o suplantar por medios secretos. (Figurado)
4. Quitar a los perros la lita que se dice tienen debajo de la lengua, para que no rabien.
5. embutir un cable. (Marina)
va.
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