worm (one's) way in



worm (one's) way in

To get oneself into a place or a situation, with a touch of trickery, artistry, or cunning. I plan on worming my way into the big meeting by schmoozing with my boss for a while.
See also: way, worm

Common Names:

NameGenderPronouncedUsage
JaxonJAK-sənEnglish (Modern)
RÁHel-Hungarian
PhilippaFIL-i-pə (English), fi-LIP-ə (English)English (British), German
Lucretius-Ancient Roman
Placidus-Late Roman
Marijan-Croatian, Slovene