"tirer les vers du nez" meaning in French

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Verb

IPA: /ti.ʁe le vɛʁ dy ne/ Audio: LL-Q150 (fra)-Lyokoï-tirer les vers du nez.wav
Etymology: Literally, “to pull out the worms from someone's nose”. Etymology templates: {{m-g|to pull out the worms from someone's nose}} “to pull out the worms from someone's nose”, {{lit|to pull out the worms from someone's nose}} Literally, “to pull out the worms from someone's nose” Head templates: {{fr-verb}} tirer les vers du nez
  1. (informal, figuratively) to worm something out of [with à ‘someone’] Tags: figuratively, informal Related terms: arracher les mots de la bouche
    Sense id: en-tirer_les_vers_du_nez-fr-verb-3SNcTW~Q Categories (other): French entries with incorrect language header, Pages with 1 entry, Pages with entries
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