Definition of Worm
Worm
worm
Definition/Meaning
(noun)
a small, elongated, invertebrate creature;
e.g. The worm slithered back into the dirt.
(verb)
to move in a confined space with difficulty;
e.g. We wormed our way around the narrow space around the house, climbing over flowers and plants.
(verb)
to insinuate oneself by devious or subtle means;
e.g. He wormed his way into their lives and ended their friendship.
(verb)
to obtain or extract information from someone by insidious questioning or cunning persistence;
e.g. I managed to worm out some details from him about the VIP event.
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