Significado de worm en inglés
wormworm1 /wɜːm $ wɜːrm/ noun [countable] 
Ver todas las traducciones1a long thin creature with no bones and no legs that lives in soilcriatura larga y delgada sin huesos ni patas que vive en la tierra → earthworm, lugworm2the young form of an insect, which looks like a short wormforma juvenil de un insecto, que parece un gusano pequeño → glow-worm, silkworm, woodworm3have worms if a person or animal has worms, they have legless parasites (=small creatures that eat their food or their blood) in their bodysi una persona o un animal tiene lombrices, tiene parásitos sin patas (=pequeñas criaturas que se alimentan de su comida o de su sangre) en el cuerpo → roundworm, tapeworm4someone who you do not like or respectpersona a quien no se aprecia ni se respeta5a type of computer virus that can make copies of itself and destroy information on computers that are connected to each othertipo de virus informático que puede hacer copias de sí mismo y destruir información en computadoras conectadas entre sí6the worm turns literaryliterario used to say that someone who normally obeys someone without complaining suddenly refuses to do thisse usa para decir que alguien que normalmente obedece sin quejarse de repente se niega a hacerlo → can of worms at can2(4)
Ver todas las traducciones1a long thin creature with no bones and no legs that lives in soilcriatura larga y delgada sin huesos ni patas que vive en la tierra → earthworm, lugworm2the young form of an insect, which looks like a short wormforma juvenil de un insecto, que parece un gusano pequeño → glow-worm, silkworm, woodworm3have worms if a person or animal has worms, they have legless parasites (=small creatures that eat their food or their blood) in their bodysi una persona o un animal tiene lombrices, tiene parásitos sin patas (=pequeñas criaturas que se alimentan de su comida o de su sangre) en el cuerpo → roundworm, tapeworm4someone who you do not like or respectpersona a quien no se aprecia ni se respeta5a type of computer virus that can make copies of itself and destroy information on computers that are connected to each othertipo de virus informático que puede hacer copias de sí mismo y destruir información en computadoras conectadas entre sí6the worm turns literaryliterario used to say that someone who normally obeys someone without complaining suddenly refuses to do thisse usa para decir que alguien que normalmente obedece sin quejarse de repente se niega a hacerlo → can of worms at can2(4)wormworm2 verb [transitive] 1worm (your way) into/through etc something to move through a small place or a crowd slowly, carefully, or with difficultymoverse por un lugar estrecho o entre una multitud de manera lenta, cuidadosa o con dificultad: 
He wormed his way under the fence.Se arrastró por debajo de la valla.2worm your way into somebody’s affections/heart/confidence etc to gradually make someone love or trust you, especially by being dishonestganarse gradualmente el cariño o la confianza de alguien, especialmente de manera deshonesta3worm your way out of (doing) something to avoid doing something that you have been asked to do by making an excuse that is dishonest but cleverevitar hacer algo que se le ha pedido mediante una excusa deshonesta pero ingeniosa: Steve wormed his way out of going to the meeting.Steve se las arregló para escabullirse de ir a la reunión.4to give an animal medicine in order to remove parasites that live inside itdar medicamento a un animal para eliminar los parásitos que viven dentro de élworm something out of somebody phrasal verb to get information from someone who does not want to give itobtener información de alguien que no quiere darla
1worm (your way) into/through etc something to move through a small place or a crowd slowly, carefully, or with difficultymoverse por un lugar estrecho o entre una multitud de manera lenta, cuidadosa o con dificultad: He wormed his way under the fence.Se arrastró por debajo de la valla.2worm your way into somebody’s affections/heart/confidence etc to gradually make someone love or trust you, especially by being dishonestganarse gradualmente el cariño o la confianza de alguien, especialmente de manera deshonesta3worm your way out of (doing) something to avoid doing something that you have been asked to do by making an excuse that is dishonest but cleverevitar hacer algo que se le ha pedido mediante una excusa deshonesta pero ingeniosa: Steve wormed his way out of going to the meeting.Steve se las arregló para escabullirse de ir a la reunión.4to give an animal medicine in order to remove parasites that live inside itdar medicamento a un animal para eliminar los parásitos que viven dentro de élworm something out of somebody phrasal verb to get information from someone who does not want to give itobtener información de alguien que no quiere darla