Zoeken
Selecteer de woordenboektaal
to worm something out of somebody
to worm something out of somebody
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to make someone reveal information by questioning them repeatedly or cleverly
Idiom
Informal
Voorbeelden
The detective managed to worm the truth out of the suspect during a lengthy and strategic interrogation.
Despite being tight-lipped initially, the journalist skillfully wormed the sensitive information out of the elusive source.
