tirer les vers du nez

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French

Etymology

Literally, to pull out the worms from somebody's nose.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ti.ʁe le vɛʁ dy ne/
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Verb

tirer les vers du nez

  1. (informal, figuratively, transitive with à) to worm something out of somebody

Conjugation

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