have a finger in the pie



have a finger in the pie

 and have one's finger in the pie
Fig. to have a role in something; to be involved in something. (See also have one's finger in too many pies) Tess wants to have a finger in the pie. She doesn't think we can do it by ourselves. Sally always wants to have a finger in the pie.
See also: finger, have, pie

Common Names:

NameGenderPronouncedUsage
Timotheos-Ancient Greek, Biblical Greek
Fikriyya-Arabic
Cory['kɔri]
Leonalee-O-nə (English), LE-o-nah (German)English, German
Ratna-Indian, Hindi, Telugu, Nepali, Indonesian
JaquelynJAK-ə-linEnglish (Rare)