worm
1 noun ZOOL invertebratepéist fem2 worm larva larbha péiste 2 noun COMP viruspéist fem2 computer worm ríomhphéist fem2Show full entry
3 noun informal, pejorative pathetic personpéisteánach masc1suarachán masc1 giolla na hainnise 4 noun screw headscriú tadhaill 5 noun part of stillpéist fem2 6 verb wriggle TRANSITIVEthe river worms its way along the valley tá an abhainn ag sníomh léi tríd an ngleann, téann an abhainn ag lúbarnaíl tríd an ngleannshe wormed her way through the gap shleamhnaigh sí tríd an mbearna, streachail sí í féin tríd an mbearna 7 verb get by manipulation TRANSITIVEshe wormed her way into that job shleamhnaigh sí isteach sa phost sin go slítheánta, le bladar a fuair sí an post sin, le mealladh a fuair sí an post sinhe wormed his way into her affections mheall sé í, chuir sé cluain uirthihe managed to worm his way out of homework d'éirigh leis éalú ón obair bhaile, d'éirigh leis an obair bhaile a sheachaint 8 verb VET treat for parasites TRANSITIVEdíphéistigh verb